Autumn Salad With Apples and Candied Walnuts

Per serving

892.4kcal
12.1гProteins
73.5гFats
57гCarbs

I got this recipe from and friend and it is my favorite salad. I like to use a lot more sugar than the recipe calls for - About 2-3 tablespoons, but I'll leave the recipe as written and you can sweeten to taste. I also like to use pecans in place of the walnuts.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • Nuts
  • melted butter3 tablespoons
  • chopped walnuts1 cup
  • fresley ground black pepper1 tablespoon
  • sugar1⁄2 cup
  • Dressing
  • sugar1 tablespoon
  • garlic clove1
  • dried oregano1⁄2 tablespoon
  • fresh parsley1 tablespoon

    can use dried

  • medium sweet onion1⁄2
  • white wine vinegar1⁄4 cup
  • olive oil3⁄4 cup

    light tasting

  • salt and pepper
  • Salad
  • bunches romaine lettuce, salad torn2
  • granny smith apple, sliced thin1
  • gala apples, sliced thin (Honey Crisp or Fugi)1
  • cup feta cheese (to taste)1⁄2

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Nuts: Preheat oven tp 350 degrees.

  2. 2

    Combine walnuts and butter in glass baking dish.

  3. 3

    Bake 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Combine sugar and pepper and toss warm walnuts in mixture to coat.

  5. 5

    Let cool and store in jar in fridge.

  6. 6

    Dressing: Blend all ingredients, except oin in processor or blender. With it running, slowly add oil. (may be refrigerated, but bring to room temp to serve).

  7. 7

    Salad: Assemble and toss with dressing right before serving. (You will have dressing left over) To keep apples from turning brown, place slices in a zip lock with a little lemon juice and water and shake.

Source: food.com
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