Pear And Goat's Cheese Salad Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This refreshing pear and goat's cheese salad is a perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors. The juicy pears add a natural sweetness, while the creamy goat's cheese provides a rich and savory element. Tossed with a simple vinaigrette and topped with crunchy walnuts, this salad is a delightful mix of textures. It's a light and healthy option for a quick lunch or a side dish for a dinner party.

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Non Vegdiet
20minstotal
10minsPrep
10minsCook
20m.total
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10m.Cook
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Ingredients for Pear And Goat's Cheese Salad Recipe

  • 2 Ripe But Firm Pears
  • 4 cup Sliced', ' Mixed Greens', " Ounces Goat'S Cheese
  • as needed Crumbled
  • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Honey
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Walnuts

Directions: Pear And Goat's Cheese Salad Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Start by washing and slicing the pears into thin wedges.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, sliced pears, and crumbled goat's cheese.
  • STEP 3.In a separate small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to make the vinaigrette.
  • STEP 4.Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to coat all the ingredients.
  • STEP 5.Sprinkle the salad with chopped walnuts for added crunch and serve immediately.

Cooking Tips

  • Choose ripe but firm pears for the best texture in the salad.
  • To prevent the pears from browning, toss them in a little lemon juice before adding them to the salad.
  • Feel free to add some dried cranberries or sliced red onions for extra flavor and color.

Storage and Serving

  • This salad is best served immediately after tossing with the vinaigrette to maintain its freshness.
  • If you need to prepare it in advance, keep the dressing separate and toss it just before serving.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.
Nutrition
value
332
calories per serving
14 g Fat18 g Protein31 g Carbs8 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    14g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Carbs
    31g
  • Fiber
    8g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    31g
  • Protein
    18g
  • Fiber
    8g

Fats

  • Fat
    14g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    453mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    100mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    96mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    13mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    58mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    323mg
  • Selenium
    21mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp