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Pear and Candied Pecan Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette


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  • Author: veronica
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and healthy salad featuring sweet pears, crunchy candied pecans, and a tangy balsamic vinaigrette.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups mixed greens (arugula or spinach)
  • 2 ripe pears, sliced
  • 1 cup candied pecans
  • 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • Balsamic vinaigrette dressing to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens and sliced pears.
  2. Add candied pecans, goat cheese, and onion.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette and toss gently.
  4. Serve immediately.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Best enjoyed fresh!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg