Spinach and Georgia-Pecan Salad
Georgia Pecan Commission
- Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 2 1/2tablespoons seasoned rice-wine vinegar
- 4 eggs (high omega-3 fatty acid or free range)
- 5cups baby spinach leaves, well rinsed
- 3cups arugula
- 1tablespoon olive oil
- 2/3cup Georgia pecan halves, toasted
- 1/4cup finely chopped red onion
- 4slices prosciutto, cut lengthwise into strips
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat 1 1/2 inches water to boiling. Add salt and the 1/2 tablespoon rice wine vinegar. Break one of the eggs into a small bowl and gently slip the egg into the boiling water. Repeat with a second egg. Cook the eggs 3 to 5 minutes or until the white has set and the yolk has filmed over. With a slotted spoon, remove eggs to large plate. Repeat to cook remaining two eggs.
- To serve, toss the spinach, arugula, olive oil, and remaining 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar in a large bowl. Divide mixture among four serving plates. Top each with pecans, a sprinkle of red onion, the prosciutto strips, and finally an egg. Serve promptly.
Recipe courtesy of the Georgia Pecan Commission