Mixed Green Salad With Fresh Peaches Basil And Chevre Recipes

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH FRESH PEACHES, BASIL AND CHEVRE

Steps:

• Place dressing ingredients shallot through salt and pepper in the blender and puree. Drizzle in the oil mixture to blend.
• Place the salad ingredients into a large salad bowl and drizzle lightly with vinaigrette.

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO, PEACHES AND MOZZARELLA

Steps:

• In a jar mix together oil and lemon juice. Place lid tightly on and shake. Reserve to the side.
• In a bowl place baby greens. Add dressing, salt, pepper and toss. Place salad greens, in a layer on the bottom of the serving plate.
• Next strew around the plate the prosciutto as the next layer.
• Top with peach wedges and mozzarella.
• Serve immediately.

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH STRAWBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mash enough strawberries to measure 1/3 cup. Place in a blender with the oil, vinegar and sugar and blend until well combined. Season dressing with salt and pepper, if desired.
• In a large bowl, combine the greens, remaining strawberries, feta cheese and walnuts. Add the dressing; toss to coat and serve immediately.

CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE AND MIXED GREEN DELIGHT

Steps:

• Combine mustard, vinegar, honey and water.
• Briskly whisk.
• Slowly add in olive oil, shallots and basil.
• Toss with mixed greens.
• Top with additional ingredients to taste.

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, and next 4 ingredients. Slowly add oil, whisking to combine.
• Divide mixed salad greens evenly among salad plates. Top with raspberries and Spicy Pecan Halves. Drizzle with raspberry vinaigrette.
• Spicy Pecan Halves:.
• 1/2 c butter.
• 3 tbsps sugar.
• 1/2 tsp salt.
• 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper.
• 1 (6oz) pkg pecan halves.
• In a medium skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in sugar, salt and cayenne. Add pecan halves, tossing to coat. Cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly; spoon onto wax paper to cool. (makes about 1 1/2 cups).

MIXED GREEN SALAD WITH ORANGES, DRIED CRANBERRIES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Bring 1 cup orange juice to simmer in heavy small saucepan. Remove from heat.
• Mix in dried cranberries.
• Let stand until softened, about 30 minutes. Drain well; discard soaking juice.
• Whisk oil, vinegar, orange peel and remaining 3 tablespoons orange juice in small bowl to blend. Mix in cranberries.
• Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before serving.).
• Place greens in large bowl.
• Toss with 2/3 of dressing.
• Divide greens among 6 plates.
• Add orange segments to bowl; toss with remaining dressing.
• Top salads with orange segments and pecans.