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Prep
Time: 15 minutes
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Bake
Time: 25 minutes |
Makes:
24 bars |
1
cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2 packages (5 ounces each)
Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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1
cup butter, softened
1 egg
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1 cup butterscotch chips |
Heat
oven to 350º. Beat brown sugar, 1 cup butter, vanilla
and egg in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed.
Stir in flour. Press evenly in bottom of ungreased rectangular
pan, 13x9x2 inches. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until light brown.
Cool on wire rack 20 minutes. Heat corn syrup and 2 tablespoons
butter in 1-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally,
until mixture boils. Boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir
in butterscotch chips until melted. Immediately spread over
cooled crust. Sprinkle with Salad Pizazz! Cherry
Cranberry Pecano and chocolate chips; gently
press into butterscotch mixture. Cool at least 2 hours until
butterscotch mixture is firm (do not refrigerate).
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Cherry Peanut Butter Cakes |
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Great Snack Idea
- Submitted by Wanda Lane, East Tennessee |
Rice Cakes
Peanut Butter
Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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Take a rice
cake, spread with peanut butter, and sprinkle with Salad Pizazz! Cherry
Cranberry Pecano.
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| Holiday
Crunch |
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Prep
Time: 5 minutes
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Cook
Time: 1 hour |
Makes:
12 Cups |
4
cups popped popcorn
1 cup miniature pretzel twists
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup candy-coated chocolate pieces
1 package Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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2
cups crisp rice square cereal
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup corn syrup
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
Heat
oven to 200º. Line 15x10x1-inch jellyroll pan with foil.
Place popcorn, cereal, pretzels and Salad Pizazz!
Cherry Cranberry Pecano in very large bowl or
roasting pan. Cook brown sugar, butter and syrup in 2-quart
saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture
is bubbly around edges. Continue cooking 5 minutes without
stirring. Remove from heat; stir in baking soda and vanilla.
Pour syrup mixture over popcorn mixture; toss gently until
well coated. Spread mixture evenly in foil-lined pan. Bake
1 hour, stirring every 15 minutes. Cool completely. Gently
stir in chocolate pieces. Store in a tightly covered container.
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| Sour
Cream Cranberry Bars |
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Prep
Time: 10 minutes
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Bake Time: 45 minutes |
Makes:
24 bars |
1
cup butter, softened
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
2 packages Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
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1
cup packed brown sugar
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 egg |
Heat
oven to 350º. Mix butter and brown sugar in large bowl
with spoon. Stir in oats, 1 1/2 cups flour and baking soda
until crumbly. Press 2 1/2 cups in ungreased rectangular pan,
13x9x2 inches. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Combine 2/3 cup Salad Pizazz! Orange-Cranberry
Almondine and remaining crumb mixture; set aside.
Mix sour cream, granulated sugar, flour, egg and orange peel
in medium bowl; pour over baked crust. Sprinkle with Salad
Pizazz! Orange-Cranberry Almondine. Sprinkle remaining oat
mixture over filling. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until top is
golden brown and filling is set. Cool completely.
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Sunflower Nut Graham Bars |
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No Oven Needed
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Submitted by Florence Holm, Wolsey, SD
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Graham
Crackers (whole & crushed)
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup milk
1 cup sugar
1 egg
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1 cup Good Sense®
Roasted Salted Sunflower Nuts
1 cup coconut
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Line 9x13in
pan with uncrushed graham crackers. Bring margarine, milk,
sugar, and egg to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes. Add
Good Sense®
Sunflower Nuts, coconut, and 1/2 cup crushed graham
crackers. Spread this warm mixture over the graham
crackers. Cover mixture with another layer of whole graham
crackers. Frost top with chocolate or cream cheese
frosting. Let bars cool. Cut into small squares, as
these bars are very rich. These can be prepared ahead of
time and frozen.
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| Cranberry-Almond
Sweet Potatoes |
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Prep
Time: 10minutes
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Cook Time: 55 minute |
Makes 6 servings |
6 medium deep orange colored sweet potatoes, peeled (3 pounds)
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup buttery round cracker crumbs (about 14 crackers)
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
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Place
potatoes in 3-quart saucepan; add enough water to cover. Cover
and bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes
or until tender; drain well. Shake potatoes in saucepan over
low heat to dry. Heat oven to 350º. Mash potatoes with
brown sugar, 2 tablespoons of the butter and salt until no
lumps remain. Spoon into ungreased 1-quart casserole. Melt
remaining butter. Combine melted butter and remaining ingredients
including Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine; sprinkle
over potatoes. Bake uncovered about 20 to 30 minutes or until
heated through and topping is golden brown (cover with foil
if necessary to prevent over-browning).
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| Cranberry
Pecan Broccoli Salad |
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Prep
Time: 20 minutes
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Makes:
6 servings
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1/2
cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 teaspoons white or cider vinegar
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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2
tablespoons sugar
4 cups broccoli florets (about 1 bunch)
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 can (11oz) mandarin orange segments
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Stir
mayonnaise, sugar and vinegar in small bowl. In large bowl,
toss broccoli, onion and bacon. Stir in mayonnaise mixture,
Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano and mandarin oranges.
Serve immediately.
*TIP: Try this with our Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
for a new twist!
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| Asian
Chicken Salad |
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Prep
Time: 25 minutes
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Makes:
8 servings
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2
packages (3oz each) chicken-flavored ramen noodles, broken
4 cups
shredded cabbage
2 cups cut-up cooked chicken
4 green onions, chopped
1 package Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
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Dressing:
1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar or white vinegar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon minced gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon dark sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
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Bring
3 cups water to boil in 2-quart saucepan. Add noodles and 1
seasoning packet from noodle package. Cook 3 minutes. Drain
and rinse in cold water until noodles are cool. Toss noodles,
cabbage, chicken, Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
and green onions in large bowl. Shake dressing ingredients in
jar with tight-fitting lid. Pour over salad; toss to coat.
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| BLT
and Avocado Salad |
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Prep
Time: 25 minutes
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Makes: 6 servings
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3
cups bite-size pieces iceberg lettuce
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large ripe avocado, cubed
1 package Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano
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3
cups bite-size pieces red leaf lettuce
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard |
Place
lettuce and tomatoes and in large serving bowl. Using a wire
whisk, mix together oil, vinegar, sugar, salt and dry mustard
in small bowl until well blended. Pour dressing over salad mixture;
toss to coat. Stir in Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano.
Add avocados; toss gently. Serve immediately.
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| Broccoli
Salad Crunch |
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Prep
Time: 25 minutes
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Makes: 6-8 servings
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4
cups fresh broccoli florets
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano
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Dressing:
3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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Toss
broccoli, tomatoes and cheese in a large bowl. In small bowl,
whisk together all dressing ingredients. Pour dressing onto
salad and stir until vegetables are evenly coated. Refrigerate
until ready to serve. Stir in Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon
Parmesano just before serving.
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| Caesar
Potato Wedges |
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Prep
Time: 15 minutes
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Makes: 6-8 servings
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10
to 12 unpeeled new red potatoes
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 pacakge Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano
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1
medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground pepper (if desired)
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Place
potatoes in 2-quart saucepan. Add water just to cover. Heat
to boiling then reduce heat to low. Cover and boil gently 20
to 25 minutes or until tender. Drain and cut potatoes into quarters.
Place potatoes, bell pepper, parsley and shredded Parmesan in
large serving bowl. Using wire whisk, mix together oil, grated
Parmesan, lemon juice, salt and garlic in small bowl until well
blended. Pour dressing over warm potatoes; toss to coat. Add
Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano; toss to coat. Serve immediately.
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| Chicken
Salad Pecano |
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Prep
Time: 5 minutes
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Cook
Time: 30 Minutes |
Makes:
6 servings |
2-3
Chicken Breasts
2-3 Stalks of Celery
6 Crossiant Rolls
1 Package of Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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Dressing:
1-1/2 Cups of Miracle Whip
1/4 Cup of Milk
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Cook
Chicken and allow to cool. Once cool, cut into diced pieces.
Cut celery into small pieces and add to chicken. Add 1 package
of Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano.
Mix together. Mix Miracle Whip and Milk together. Pour over
Chicken mixture. Serve Chicken Salad in Croissant Rolls. Add
garnish if desired (lettuce, tomatoes).
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| Fruited
Greens with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing |
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Prep
Time: 20 minutes
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Makes:
4 servings
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4
cups bite-size pieces red or green leaf lettuce
1 can (11oz) mandarin orange segments, drained
1/4 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon poppy seed
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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1
cup sliced strawberries
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
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Place
lettuce on 4 plates. Arrange strawberries, celery and orange
segments on top. With wire whisk, mix together mayonnaise, sugar,
milk, vinegar and poppy seeds in small bowl until smooth and
creamy. Sprinkle salads with Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry
Pecano. Serve with dressing.
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| Mediterranean
Toss with Citrus Vinaigrette
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Prep
Time: 20 minutes
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Makes:
4 servings
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4
cups mixed baby salad greens
1/4 cup pitted Kalamata olives, halved
1 small red onion, sliced, separated into rings
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil or vegetable oil
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano
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2
cups bite-size pieces Romaine lettuce
1/2 cup sliced hearts of palm (from 14 oz can)
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
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Place
greens, lettuce, olives, hearts of palm, onion and cheese in
large serving bowl. Using wire whisk, mix together oil, lemon
juice, oregano, lemon peel and salt until well blended. Pour
dressing and Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano over salad
mixture tossing to coat. Serve immediately.
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| Mixed
Greens with Gorgonzola & Raspberry Vinaigrette |
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Prep
Time: 10 minutes
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Makes:
4 servings
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4
cups bite-size pieces red leaf lettuce
1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup
Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
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4 cups bite-size pieces Romaine lettuce
3 tablespoons raspberry or cider vinegar
1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola or blue cheese
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Place
lettuce in large serving bowl or divide on 4 plates. With wire
whisk, mix together jam, vinegar and oil in small bowl until
smooth. Sprinkle lettuce with cheese and Salad Pizazz! Orange
Cranberry Almondine. Serve with dressing.
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| Orange
Cranberry Spinach Salad |
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Prep
Time: 15 minutes
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Makes:
8 servings
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3
tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1/2 to 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 avocado, chopped
6 cups torn spinach leaves or 1 bag(10oz) washed spinach leaves
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine
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1
tablespoon white wine or white vinegar
2 tablespoons orange juice
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 medium carrot, shredded
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Shake
oil, vinegar, orange peel, orange juice, salt and pepper in
jar with tight-fitting lid. Toss remaining ingredients and Salad
Pizazz! Orange Cranberry Almondine in large bowl. Pour dressing
over salad; toss to coat.
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| Purple
Cabbage Coleslaw Salad - submitted by Mike Spencer, Washougal,
WA |
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Prep
Time: 10 minutes
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Makes: 4 servings
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3
cups shredded purple cabbage
3/4 cup diced onion
One small diced apple
1/2 cup thinly sliced salami
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano
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Dressing:
1/2 cup coleslaw dressing
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
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Cut
up all items and pour dressing over ingredients, tossing to
coat. Refrigerate before serving to allow items to mix. Add
Salad Pizazz! Tomato ‘N Bacon Parmesano
before serving.
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| Sweet
and Tangy Greens |
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Prep
Time: 10 minutes
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Makes:
4-5 servings
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4-6
cups mixed greens, cleaned and cut
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1 apple, cored and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/2 cup Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano
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Dressing:
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
3 tablespoons vinegar
1/4 cup oil
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Toss
first three ingredients in large salad bowl. In small bowl,
whisk together all dressing ingredients. Immediately pour over
greens and toss until evenly coated. Sprinkle with Salad
Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry Pecano. Serve immediately. TIP!
Add grilled chicken for a hearty main dish version.
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| Tortellini-Broccoli
Parmesano |
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Prep
Time: 20 minutes
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Makes:
6
servings
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1
package (9oz) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini
1 cup thinly sliced carrot
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 package Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano
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2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram or basil leaves
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Cook
and drain tortellini as directed on package. Rinse with cold
water; drain. Place tortellini, broccoli, carrots, tomatoes,
and onion in large bowl. Using wire whisk, mix together mayonnaise,
milk, cheese, sugar, lemon juice, salt and marjoram in small
bowl until smooth and creamy. Pour dressing over salad mixture;
toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1-2 hours to blend flavors.
Just before serving, add Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon Parmesano.
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| Tuscan
Salad with Feta Cheese |
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Prep
Time: 20 minutes
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Makes:
6
servings
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6
to 8 cups mixed salad greens
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup Kalamata olives, halved
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/3 cup Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano
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Dressing:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
Salt and pepper to taste.
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Toss
first four ingredients in large salad bowl. In small bowl, whisk
together all dressing ingredients. Immediately pour over greens
and toss until evenly coated. Sprinkle with Salad Pizazz!
Tomato Pinenut Tuscano. Serve immediately.
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| Tuscany
Marinated Vegetables – submitted by Robin Wagy |
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4
crowns of broccoli
1 LB bag baby carrots
1 large bottle light Italian dressing
1 cup Salad Pizazz! Tomato Pinenut Tuscano
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1
head cauliflower
3 cups grape tomatoes |
Wash
broccoli, cauliflower, and tomatoes and let drain. Cut broccoli
crowns into bite size florets. Break cauliflower into bite
size flowerets. Place broccoli, cauliflower, and baby carrots
into large plastic container with tight sealing lid. Add Italian
dressing, cover with lid and shake. Refrigerate overnight.
A couple of hours before serving, add Salad Pizazz!
Tomato Pinenut Tuscano and grape tomatoes. Shake
and refrigerate until serving. This salad keeps for several
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| Au Gratin Potato Crunch |
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Makes 6 Servings |
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1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup flour potatoes 2 cup milk
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1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese 5 medium peeled, sliced
raw 1 cup (4 oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup
Potato Pizazz! Veggies ‘N
More |
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Heat oven to 350° F. Melt butter in large saucepan; stir
in flour. Slowly stir in milk; cook until mixture boils and
thickens, stirring constantly. Stir in cheeses and potatoes.
Pour into 2-quart casserole.
Bake covered for 1 to 1 ˝ hours or until bubbly and
potatoes are tender. Sprinkle Potato Pizazz! Veggies ‘N More
over top of casserole during last 5 minutes of baking; bake
uncovered.
*Tip: To speed up baking, potatoes may be cooked before
combining with other ingredients. Reduce baking time to 30 to
35 minutes.
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| Fiesta Garden Mashed
Potatoes |
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2 pounds baking potatoes 1/2 cup sour cream 3 oz.
Neufchatel or cream cheese 1/4 cup milk |
3 tablespoons butter Black pepper to taste 1 cup (4
oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese 2/3 cup Potato
Pizazz! Veggies ‘N More |
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Place potatoes in a medium saucepan covered with 1 inch
of water to a boil. Reduce to a simmer until soft, about 15
minutes. Drain the potatoes.
While potatoes are cooking, combine the sour cream,
cream cheese, milk and butter in a small saucepan, cooking
over low heat until melted.
Mash the potatoes in the pan with a potato masher. Fold
in the butter cream mixture and add the black pepper to
taste. Blend in the Potato Pizazz! Veggies ‘N More just before
serving.
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Roasted Red Skin
Potatoes a ‘la Greque
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8 medium red potatoes 3 tablespoons olive oil 6
cloves garlic, chopped Freshly ground black pepper to
taste |
Zest and juice of ˝ lemon
1/2 cup Potato Pizazz!
Veggies ‘N More 1 teaspoon dried dill weed
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Quarter potatoes and keep covered in water until ready
to cook. Preheat oven to 400° F.
Heat olive oil in a sauté pan. Dry the potatoes with a
paper towel and place carefully into the oil and brown on
all sides. Transfer the potatoes to a medium baking dish. Add garlic to the sauté pan and toast until golden
brown. Add the lemon zest and juice to the pan, swirl around
the pan to deglaze and pour the garlic-lemon mixture over
the potatoes. Roast the potatoes 12-15 minutes until just tender. Stir
in Potato Pizazz! Veggies ‘N More, dill and pepper. Roast 5
minutes and serve.
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Double-Baked
Potatoes
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6 medium baking potatoes, scrubbed
1/2 cup sour cream 1/4
cup butter |
1 (3 oz) package cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup shredded
Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese 3/4 cup Potato
Pizazz! Bac’N Onion & Chive
Delite
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Heat oven to 375° F. Pierce each potato in several
places with fork. Bake until tender, about 1 hour.
Cut potatoes in half lengthwise. Scoop potato out of
shells into mixing bowl. Add sour cream, butter and cream
cheese; beat until light and fluffy. Spoon mixture back into
shells and place on baking sheet; top with cheese. Bake at
375° F for 25 minutes or until heated through and cheese is
light golden brown. Immediately sprinkle with Potato
Pizazz! Bac’N Onion & Chive Delite.
* Tip: To make ahead, bake and fill potatoes; cover
well and refrigerate up to 2 days. Bake 35
minutes.
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Potato Almond
Frittata
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1 tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoons butter 4 medium
red potatoes parboiled, cooled (3/4 inch dice) 8 large
eggs beaten |
1 ˝ cups asiago cheese 1 medium red bell pepper cored,
sliced in thin rings 1/2 cup Potato Pizazz! Bac’N
Onion & Chive Delite
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Set oven to broil. Heat oil in a large non-stick, oven
proof sauté pan. Add butter and potatoes and sauté until the
potatoes begin to brown. Mix ˝ cup of the cheese into the
eggs, season with pepper, and pour over the potatoes.
Cook the frittata 4-5 minutes, lifting the edges with a
heat resistant spatula so the egg runs under and cooks. When
just a little remains, arrange the pepper rings on top of
the frittata and sprinkle with the remaining cheese and
Potato Pizazz! Bac’N Onion & Chive
Delite. Broil the frittata about 3 minutes until the remaining
egg sets and the cheese melts.
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Roasted Red Potato
Salad
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1 ˝ pounds small red potatoes
1/2 cup extra virgin olive
oil Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons red wine
vinegar |
1/2 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing 1 tablespoon Dijon
mustard 1/2 cup Potato Pizazz! Bac’N Onion
Chive Delite |
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Preheat oven to 400° F. Wash and halve or quarter the
potatoes to a uniform size. In a medium roasting pan, toss
the potatoes with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, salt and
pepper. Roast, stirring occasionally until tender, about 40
minutes. Remove from the oven.
In a bowl combine the vinegar, mayonnaise, mustard and 2
tablespoons of the olive oil.
Add the potatoes to the vinegar mixture and toss to
coat.
Blend in the Potato Pizazz! Bac’N Onion &
Chive Delite just prior to serving.
* Can be served warm or at room
temperature.
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Maple Glazed Yams with Apples, Cranberries & Pecans
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1 pound yams Zest and juice from ˝ orange
1/2 cup
Sweet Potato Pizazz! Apple, Pecan & Cranberry
Medley |
3 tablespoons maple syrup 2 tablespoons butter
Salt, black pepper and cayenne to taste |
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Peel and slice yams and keep covered in water until
ready to cook.
Preheat oven to 375° F. Drain yams, place in a bowl and
coat in the orange juice and zest. Stir in the Sweet Potato Pizazz! Apple, Pecan & Cranberry Medley
and Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with
Sweet
Potato Pizazz! Apple, Pecan & Cranberry Medley and the
maple syrup. Season to taste. Transfer to a greased baking dish, dot with butter and
bake uncovered 50-60 minutes, basting the tops of the yams
in the glaze occasionally.
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Sweet Potato Bake
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4 lbs (about 6 large) sweet potatoes
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup butter, softened |
2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 cup
Sweet Potato
Pizazz! Apple, Pecan & Cranberry Medley |
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Heat oven to 375° F. Pierce each potato in several
places with fork. Bake until very tender, about 1 hour.
Remove from oven and peel off skin as soon as potatoes are
cool enough to handle. Place potatoes in mixer bowl or food
processor; add orange juice, butter and brown sugar. Mix
until smooth. Spread in large casserole or baking dish;
smooth top.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with Sweet
Potato Pizazz! Apple, Pecan & Cranberry Medley.
* Tip: Sweet potato mixture can be made 1 day ahead.
Cover well and refrigerate; bake as directed.
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Sweet Potato
Pancakes
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Makes about 8-three inch pancakes |
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1 ˝ cups sweet potatoes boiled and mashed 1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2
teaspoon cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 cup milk 3 tablespoons vegetable
oil 1 egg 1 bag Potato Pizazz! Apple, Pecan
& Cranberry Medley
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Place whole sweet potatoes of uniform size in a pot
covered with water. Allow to boil until the potatoes can
easily be pierced, but not soft. Drain and let stand until
cool. Remove the skins and mash in a small bowl and set
aside.
In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt,
cinnamon and nutmeg.
Mix the milk, 2 tablespoons oil and egg with the mashed
sweet potatoes.
Add the liquid ingredients to the dry blend and gently
stir until just combined.
Heat a nonstick griddle with 1 tablespoon oil over
medium heat and add about 3 tablespoons batter per pancake.
Cook until bubbles appear on the top then flip and cook
about another 1-2 minutes.
Serve immediately, topping with Potato Pizazz! Apple,
Pecan & Cranberry Medley, maple syrup and butter as
desired.
* Tip: The sweet potatoes can be boiled and mashed 1
day ahead. Cover and refrigerate until use.
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Apple and Spinach Salad
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Prep Time:25 Minutes |
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1 cup mayonnaise 2
teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar 2 teaspoons soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon
garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ginger powder |
1/4 teaspoon Chinese Five Spice
4 crisp red apples, cored and diced 12 ounces baby
spinach 1/2 package Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM
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Combine first seven ingredients
in a bowl. Add apples and mix to coat apples.
Place apple mixture on a bed of spinach leaves and top with
Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM

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Grilled Chicken and Mandarin Orange Salad
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Prep Time:45 Minutes |
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1/2 cup safflower oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
3 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 ˝ teaspoon brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon ginger powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
12 ounces mixed baby greens |
1 pound grilled boneless
chicken breasts (chilled and cut into strips)
1/2 cup edamame beans (cooked and shelled)
1 15oz can mandarin oranges
2 green onions chopped (white and green parts)
1/2 package
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Whisk together the first seven ingredients
in a bowl.
Place greens in a large bowl and top with chicken, edamame,
mandarin oranges, and green onions. Toss with dressing
and top with Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM

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Asian Broccoli Slaw
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Prep Time:20 Minutes |
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3 tablespoons olive oil 2
tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons seasoned rice wine
vinegar 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil |
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 16oz bag broccoli slaw
1/2 package Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM
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Whisk together the first eight ingredients
in a large bowl. Add broccoli slaw and toss with
dressing.
Just before serving, top with
Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM

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Zesty Orange Spinach Salad
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes |
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10 oz. baby spinach 2
oranges peeled and diced 2 yellow, orange or red bell
peppers, diced 2 green onions, thinly sliced 1/2 package
Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM
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Vinaigrette
1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider or rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil salt and pepper to taste
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Combine spinach, oranges,
peppers and onion in a large salad bowl. Combine all
vinaigrette ingredients and whisk until well blended.
Toss vinaigrette with the salad ingredients.
Just before serving, top with
Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM

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Honey Toasted Broccoli Salad
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes |
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4 cups broccoli florets
(about 2 heads-bunches-stalks) 1 pint sweet grape
tomatoes (about 1˝ cups) 1/2 cup red onion - thinly sliced
1/2 pound bacon - cooked, crumbled 1/2 package Salad Pizazz!
Honey Toasted DelitesTM
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Dressing:
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon seasoned rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
1/4 teaspoon pepper |
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Combine broccoli, tomatoes,
onion and bacon. In a small bowl, combine all
dressing ingredients and whisk or shake in a jar with a
tight fitting lid.
Toss dressing with salad and refrigerate until time to serve.
Add
Salad Pizazz! Honey Toasted DelitesTM just before serving.

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Fruit Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed
Dressing
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Prep Time: 45 Minutes |
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2 cups cantaloupe, cut in
chunks
2 cups honeydew melon, cut in chunks
2 cups seedless red or green grapes
1 20oz can pineapple chunks - drained
1 cup strawberries, cut in half 1 package Salad Pizazz!
Honey Toasted DelitesTM
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Dressing:
1/2 cup strawberries
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon red onion - minced 2 teaspoons dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup safflower oil
1 teaspoon poppy seeds |
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Toss fruit in a large salad
bowl.
Combine first six dressing
ingredients in a blender or food processor. With
blender running, gradually pour in the oil until
incorporated.
Add poppy seeds and blend for a few seconds longer; set
dressing aside.
Mix the dressing into the fruit and top with
Salad Pizazz! Honey Toasted DelitesTM just before serving.

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Couscous Salad with a Citrus
Vinaigrette Dressing
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes |
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1 cup water
1 cup couscous
1 10oz. can sliced black olives - drained (about ˝ cup)
1/2 cup green onions - thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh parsley - chopped 1/2 package Salad Pizazz!
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Dressing:
1 tablespoon frozen orange juice concentrate
1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper |
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For Salad: Bring 1 cup water to
boil in large saucepan. Add couscous and cover, remove
from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork.
Transfer to large bowl to cool. Whisk together orange
juice concentrate, vinegar, honey, lemon juice, salt and
pepper. Add oil in slowly and whisk until
incorporated. Mix all remaining salad ingredients,
including
Salad Pizazz! Honey Toasted DelitesTM, into
cooled couscous. Pour dressing over salad and toss.

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Spinach & Orange Salad with
Honey-Lime Dressing
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes |
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10oz. bag baby spinach
1/2 cup red onion - chopped
1 15oz. can mandarin oranges - drained 1/2 package Salad Pizazz!
Honey Toasted DelitesTM
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Dressing:
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons honey 1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
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Combine spinach, red onion and
oranges in a large bowl.
In another bowl, whisk together first six dressing ingredients. Add oil in slowly and whisk until
incorporated. Pour dressing over salad, add
Salad Pizazz! Honey Toasted DelitesTM, and
toss gently to coat.

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Maple Vinaigrette Salad
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes |
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1 bunch red leaf lettuce -
washed and dried
1/4 cup red onion - thinly sliced
1/2 package Salad Pizazz!
Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM
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Vinaigrette
2 tablespoons nonfat yogurt or mayonnaise
2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons cider vinegar 1/4 cup vegetable oil
salt and pepper to taste
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Whisk nonfat yogurt or
mayonnaise, maple syrup and vinegar together. Slowly
whisk in the oil until
mixture is incorporated. Season to taste with salt and
pepper. Set aside. Combine greens and onion and
toss with dressing. Sprinkle with
Salad Pizazz! Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM.

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Chopped Salad with Blue Cheese
Dressing
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes |
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1 head romaine -
chopped
1 cup red bell pepper - diced
1 cup carrots - diced
1 cup English cucumber - diced
1 cup ripe tomatoes - diced
1/2 pound bacon - cooked and chopped
1 ripe avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
1/2 package Salad Pizazz!
Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM
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Dressing
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 oz. blue cheese, crumbled (about ˝ cup)
2 tablespoons buttermilk
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
Black pepper to taste
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Whisk together mayonnaise, blue
cheese, buttermilk and vinegar. Add more buttermilk if
dressing is too thick. Set aside. Place the
first seven ingredients in a large bowl and toss with the
Blue Cheese Dressing. Top with
Salad Pizazz! Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM just before serving.

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Chicken Caesar Salad - Submitted by Debbie O'Neill |
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Olive oil
1 clove garlic
Romaine Lettuce
Chicken tenders or boneless skinless breasts
1/2- 1 package Salad Pizazz!
Cherry Cranberry PecanoTM or Orange Cranberry
AlmondineTM
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Caesar Dressing
1 loaf french bread
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Saute olive oil and garlic, add
chicken and saute over medium heat until cooked through. Place
Romaine lettuce on plates, add chicken and top with your
favorite flavor of Salad Pizazz!®
just before serving.

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Waymouth Farms Waldorf Salad
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes |
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2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 apples - cored and diced
1 cup celery - diced
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1 package Salad Pizazz!
Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
Romaine lettuce leaves - washed and dried
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In small mixing bowl, sprinkle
lemon juice over apples. Toss lightly and add celery
and mayonnaise. Mix thoroughly till coated.
Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. Serve on top of
a bed of romaine and top with
Salad Pizazz! Raspberry Cranberry Walnut FriscoTM .

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Bow Tie Pasta Salad
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Recipe courtesy of
SuperTarget www.target.com/supertarget |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes |
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1 Archer FarmsTM
roasted chicken
1 lb. Market PantryTM bow tie pasta
1 bottle Archer Farms sun-dried tomato vinaigrette
1/2 package Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon ParmesanoTM
1/2 bag Archer Farms baby spinach
1/2 cup Market Pantry shredded parmesan cheese
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Chop the baby spinach.
Mix all ingredients in a large mixing bowl including
Salad Pizazz! Tomato 'N Bacon ParmesanoTM
and toss well. Season to taste and serve.
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Vegetarian Stuffing
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Recipe submitted by Tammi Coles, Berlin Germany |
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1 (1 pound) 12-grain loaf
bread, torn into pieces
1 (10.75 oz) can condensed cream of mushroom w/ garlic soup
1/2 (10.5oz) can vegetable broth
1 Tablespoon water
Fresh cracked pepper (about 15 turns of the mill)
Salt to taste
Generous shakes of Chef Paul's "Poultry Magic"
1 package Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry PecanoTM
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Mix together the bread, cream
of mushroom soup, vegetable broth, water, poultry seasoning,
and salt & pepper.
Add Salad Pizazz! Cherry Cranberry PecanoTM
to the mixture. Mixture will be sticky. Shape into a
loaf and wrap in (non-stick, sprayed) foil to bake.
Bake for about 1 hour at 350 degrees F (175 degree C).
Slice like a meatloaf and serve.
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Mandarin Orange Chicken Salad
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1pkg. Bow Tie Pasta - cook as
directed*
3 Chicken breasts - cooked, cooled and sliced
2 small cans pineapple tidbits
2 cans mandarin orange pieces
Small red grapes
2 cups celery - chopped
2 cans sliced water chestnuts
1 ˝ bottles La Martinique Poppy Seed Dressing - Original
(8oz.)
1 package Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM
* Pasta has added flavor when
cooked in water with chicken broth or a bouillon cube.
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Combine all ingredients and
stir well. Add
Salad Pizazz! Asian MedleyTM just before
serving.
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Sesame Ginger Stir Fry Salad
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes |
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3 oz cellophane rice noodles
6 oz. shredded cabbage (about 3-4 cups)
1 yellow, orange or red bell pepper, diced
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup cooked shrimp, diced chicken, or tofu (optional)
1/2 package
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Vinaigrette
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider or rice wine vinegar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 tsp ginger powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
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Break dry
noodles into less than 3 inch lengths and cook according to
package instructions. Combine cold noodles with the
cabbage, bell pepper, carrots and optional ingredients in a
large salad bowl. Combine all the vinaigrette ingredients
and whisk until well blended. Toss vinaigrette thoroughly
with the salad bowl ingredients. Sprinkle with Salad
Pizazz! Asian Medley™ just before serving. |