PEAR PECAN SALAD RECIPES

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ROQUEFORT PEAR SALAD | ALLRECIPES



Roquefort Pear Salad | Allrecipes image

This is the best salad I've ever eaten and I make it all the time. It is tangy from the blue cheese, fruity from the pears, and crunchy from the caramelized pecans. The mustard vinaigrette pulls it all together.

Provided by Michelle Krzmarzick

Categories     Salad    Green Salad Recipes

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 6 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 head leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
3 pears - peeled, cored and chopped
5 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled
1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
½ cup thinly sliced green onions
¼ cup white sugar
½ cup pecans
? cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1?½ teaspoons white sugar
1?½ teaspoons prepared mustard
1 clove garlic, chopped
½ teaspoon salt
fresh ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, stir 1/4 cup of sugar together with the pecans. Continue stirring gently until sugar has melted and caramelized the pecans. Carefully transfer nuts onto waxed paper. Allow to cool, and break into pieces.
  • For the dressing, blend oil, vinegar, 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, mustard, chopped garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • In a large serving bowl, layer lettuce, pears, blue cheese, avocado, and green onions. Pour dressing over salad, sprinkle with pecans, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.2 calories, CarbohydrateContent 33.1 g, CholesterolContent 21.3 mg, FatContent 31.6 g, FiberContent 7.4 g, ProteinContent 8 g, SaturatedFatContent 7.6 g, SodiumContent 654 mg, SugarContent 20.8 g

FRESH PEAR & ROMAINE SALAD RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Fresh Pear & Romaine Salad Recipe: How to Make It image

A relative gave me the tip to make salad dressings with whatever fruit I was using in my salad. It works like a charm here. Pears make the matching easy. —Jennifer Greiling, Fairview, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 0 minutes

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
2/3 cup coarsely chopped peeled fresh pear
1/3 cup olive oil
SALAD:
1 large pear, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
8 cups torn romaine lettuce
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup glazed pecans
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
1/2 cup dried cherries

Steps:

  • Place the first eight ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream., For salad, toss sliced pear with lemon juice. In a large bowl, toss romaine with 1/2 cup dressing; season with salt and pepper to taste. Top with pear, pecans, cheese and cherries. Serve immediately with remaining dressing on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, FatContent 25g fat (6g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 17mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 541mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 30g carbohydrate (22g sugars, FiberContent 5g fiber), ProteinContent 6g protein.

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