Cherry, Pear, and Pecan Salad

Cherry, Pear, and Pecan Salad

Recipe by Mommy Epstein from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 15 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 0.25 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons cherry preserves
  • 0.5 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (10 ounce) package mixed salad greens
  • 2 medium fresh pears, peeled and diced
  • 0.5 cup dried cherries
  • 0.5 cup chopped pecans
  • 0.25 medium red onion, finely chopped
  • 0.33 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese

Instructions

  • Combine balsamic vinegar and cherry preserves for vinaigrette in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in olive oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss mixed greens, pears, cherries, pecans, red onion, and vinaigrette in a large salad bowl.
  • Evenly distribute salad among four individual salad bowls and top with Gorgonzola cheese.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 577
  • Carbohydrate: 43g
  • Fat: 43g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 7g

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