ROQUEFORT PEAR SALAD
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
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
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, Carbohydrate 33.1 g, Cholesterol 21.3 mg, Fat 31.6 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 654 mg, Sugar 20.8 g
PEAR AND AVOCADO SALAD
This is a unique and interesting combination of pears and avocados that I ran across while looking for salad recipes in my cookbook collection. I made it and was surprised by the resulting tangy sweet salad that blended flavors very well.
Provided by Pepper Monkey
Categories Pears
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Halve and core the pears.
- Slice them thinly and brush with lemon juice to stop discoloration.
- Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits and peel them.
- Carefully cut each half into five slices.
- Also brush with lemon juice to prevent discoloration.
- Place watercress and arugala on plates to be served and arrange pears and avocados on top.
- Sprinkle chopped nuts on top.
- For the dressing combine all dressing ingredients in a jar and shake.
- Spoon dressing on top and crumble the cheese on top of it all.
- Serve immediately.
SPINACH SALAD WITH PEAR AND AVOCADO
Provided by Susan H. Eastridge
Categories Salad Fruit Side No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Pear Avocado Spinach Healthy Bon Appétit Virginia Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)
- Mix spinach, pear, avocado and onion in large bowl. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Sprinkle with Gorgonzola cheese. Serve, passing any remaining dressing separately.
PEAR AND AVOCADO QUINOA SALAD
A delicious combination of chopped pears, avocado, quinoa and cheese to make a nutritious meal with lots of lean protein and healthy fats.
Provided by Lyss the nutritioni
Categories Grains
Time 20m
Yield 2 , 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- First cook the quinoa as directed, while it is cooking chop the pears and avocado into small bite size pieces and then add the olive oil, basil and cheese crumbles. Mix together well, you can also add it to a spinach salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430.1, Fat 27.8, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 12.7, Sodium 248.6, Carbohydrate 41.5, Fiber 12.2, Sugar 12, Protein 9.1
ASIAN PEAR AND AVOCADO SALAD WITH GARAM MASALA SYRUP
Categories Salad Fruit Leafy Green Appetizer Quick & Easy Pear Spice Avocado Summer Gourmet Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Make syrup:
- Bring all syrup ingredients to a boil in a 1-quart heavy saucepan, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Reduce heat and simmer until syrup is reduced to about 1/2 cup, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let steep, covered, 1 hour. Pour syrup through a sieve into a bowl, discarding solids.
- Prepare salad:
- Heat a dry heavy 10-inch skillet over moderate heat until hot, then toast pumpkin seeds, stirring constantly, until puffed and beginning to pop, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer seeds to a plate and season with salt.
- Halve, pit, and peel avocados, then thinly slice lengthwise. Gently toss slices with 2 tablespoons lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste, then gently toss with 1/4 cup syrup.
- Halve pears and core, then thinly slice lengthwise. Toss pear slices with remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup syrup.
- Drain pears, reserving syrup, and arrange slices on 4 plates. Transfer avocado slices to plates with a slotted spoon, discarding syrup. Toss greens with reserved syrup from pears and salt and pepper to taste. Mound greens next to avocado and pear slices and sprinkle with pumpkin seeds.
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