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Where to Buy
PREP TIME

mins

COOK TIME

mins

SERVING SIZE

6

Chopped Salad with Ham and Goat Cheese image

What You’ll Need

8 ounces thinly sliced Daily's® ham, cut into bite-size strips


1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder or curry powder
1/2 cup pecan halves
1/4 cup bottled oil and vinegar salad dressing or Italian salad dressing
2 tablespoons dry sherry
10 oz. Mediterranean-style or Italian-style torn, mixed salad greens
1/2 small cucumber, halved lengthwise and sliced
1 cup fresh pea pods, halved crosswise
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
2 oz. semi-soft goat cheese or feta cheese, crumbled

Directions

Melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Stir in five-spice powder. 

Add pecans; cook and stir until nuts are toasted. Set aside. 

Combine salad dressing and sherry in a screw-top jar. Set aside. 

Combine salad greens, ham, cucumber, pea pods, tomatoes and toasted pecans in a large salad bowl. Shake salad dressing mixture to combine; pour over greens mixture. 

Toss until coated. Sprinkle with crumbled cheese.