Cherry, Pear, and Pecan Salad
Looking for a refreshing and delicious salad to accompany your next meal? Look no further than this Cherry, Pear, and Pecan Salad! This delightful combination of sweet and savory flavors is sure to be a hit at your next gathering or as a light and healthy lunch option. The crisp and juicy pears, plump and tart cherries, and crunchy pecans come together to create a salad that is bursting with flavor and texture.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 salads
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Combine balsamic vinegar and cherry preserves for vinaigrette in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.
Step 2
Toss mixed greens, pears, cherries, pecans, red onion, and vinaigrette in a large salad bowl.
Step 3
Evenly distribute salad among four individual salad bowls and top with Gorgonzola cheese.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
577
Calories
43g
Fat
43g
Carbs
7g
Protein
Complement
The combination of fruit and nuts in this salad provides a perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, while the addition of mixed greens and a tangy vinaigrette dressing brings everything together for a truly satisfying dish. Whether you are looking for a side dish to complement a savory main course or a standalone salad that is both nourishing and delicious, this Cherry, Pear, and Pecan Salad is a versatile and crowd-pleasing option. With its vibrant colors and fresh ingredients, this salad is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes. So, why not give this delightful and nutritious salad a try for your next meal?
