holiday salad with pomegranate ginger vinaigrette
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I found this recipe on How Sweet Eats blog and I've make a few minor changes only because I did not have all the ingredients listed. This salad is a wonderful showcase salad and is absolutely perfect for the holiday table. Not to mention it's very tasty too. Check out: http://www.howsweeteats.com/2013/10/autumn-arugula-salad/ for the original recipe.
(1 rating)
yield
2 to 4
prep time
10 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For holiday salad with pomegranate ginger vinaigrette
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2 Tbspcoconut oil
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1acorn squash, cut in 1/2-inch rings (remove seeds and cut rings in half)
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salt and pepper to taste
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honey
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1/2 ccoarsley chopped pecans, toasted
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1 pkg(8-oz) baby kale & spinach blend
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1avocado, sliced
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1seedless cucumber, cut in half long ways and then slice into half moons
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1pomegranate, arils removed
- POMERGRANATE GINGER VINAIGRETTE
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1/3 cpomegrante juice
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1/4 capple cider vinegar
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1/2 tspfreshly grated ginger
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1 clovegarlic
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1/4 tspsalt
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1/4 tsppepper
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1/3 colive oil
How To Make holiday salad with pomegranate ginger vinaigrette
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1Add coconut oil to a large skillet; heat over medium heat.
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2Sprinkle salt and pepper over squash slices; add to hot skillet. Drizzle a little honey over squash. Cook about 5 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove from heat; set aside.
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3Toast pecans in a small skillet over med/low heat about 5 minutes.
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4Place salad greens in a large bowl; add avocado, pomegranate arils, cucumber, pecans and squash. Serve with Pomegranate Dressing.
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5POMERGRANATE GINGER DRESSING: Combine all ingredients in a blender (or bullet) and blend until combined. Keep in fridge up to 1 week.
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