Grape Salad With Pecans And Roquefort Cheese Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelVery EasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Pecan halves3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg white1 , beaten
 Brown sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Shallot1 , diced
 Balsamic vinegar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Olive oil3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Ground pepper1 To taste
 6 cups assorted baby greens
 2 cups Stevco seedless grapes
 4 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled
 Tomatoes1/2 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 6 thin slices prosciutto
 Salt To Taste

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat pecans with beaten egg white; toss with brown sugar. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, or until golden. Remove from oven and let cool.
2. Whisk together shallots and vinegar. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Add basil and season to taste with salt and pepper.
3. Combine greens, grapes, Roquefort and tomatoes in a salad bowl. Add dressing to lightly coat the greens. Place on chilled plates.
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