Savory Smoked Turkey and Blue Cheese Salad

The earthy flavor of smoked turkey is highlighted by the unusual combination of sharp blue cheese; tart, crisp apples; and sweet, crunchy pecans, lending a restaurant-style sophistication to this dish.


Ingredients

1 pkg. (9 oz.) HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE® Smoked Deli Turkey, cut into strips

4 c. red leaf lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces

4 c. romaine lettuce, torn into bite-sized pieces

6 oz. blue cheese, crumbled

1 tart, crisp apple, thinly sliced

1/2 c. candied pecans
         bottled vinaigrette, to taste
         freshly-ground black pepper, to taste

Directions

Combine first 6 ingredients in a large bowl. Add dressing to taste. Season with freshly-ground pepper. Toss well. Serve with crusty French bread and butter.