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Endive and Spicy Pecan Salad

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Arugula and endive salad with spicy roasted pecans, pears, dried cherries, and crumbled blue cheese.

Ingredients

  • FOR THE SPICY PECANS:
  • 1 whole Egg White
  • 1 cup Pecan Halves
  • ⅓ cups Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • ½ teaspoons Cayenne Pepper
  • ¼ teaspoons Ground Allspice
  • FOR THE VINAIGRETTE:
  • 2 Tablespoons White Balsamic Vinegar
  • ½ teaspoons Dijon Mustard
  • ½ teaspoons Honey
  • ¼ cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • ½ teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • ¼ teaspoons Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • FOR THE SALAD:
  • 4 ounces, weight Baby Arugula Leaves
  • 4 heads Small Endive, Cored And Sliced
  • 1 whole Bosc Pear, Cored And Thinly Sliced
  • ½ cups Crumbled Blue Cheese
  • ½ whole Red Onion, Thinly Sliced
  • ¼ cups Dried Cherries

Preparation

For the spicy pecans:
Preheat oven to 225°F. Spray a small rimmed baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

Whisk the egg white in a small bowl. Add the pecans and stir to coat. Add the sugar, cinnamon, salt, cayenne, and allspice and toss to coat. Spread the nuts out onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 1 hour, turning every 15 minutes, until golden brown.

For the vinaigrette:
Whisk together the vinegar, mustard, and honey in a small bowl to combine. Gradually whisk in the olive oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.

For the salad:
Toss together the arugula, endive, pear, blue cheese, red onion, dried cherries, and spicy pecans in a serving bowl. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to coat.

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