Autumn Salad with Pears

Autumn Salad with Pears

5 min

I love a good fall salad with lots of texture and flavors, and this Autumn Salad with sweet pears, crunchy pecans, and Gorgonzola nails it!

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • fresh ground pepper
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 small ripe pears (peeled and diced)
  • 1/4 cup (2 oz) gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
  • 8 oz mixed baby greens (baby spinach, arugula, radicchio, etc.)
  • 1 oz about 20 halves pecans

Directions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, mix vinegar, mustard, honey, salt and pepper. Whisk in olive oil and blend.

  2. 2

    In a salad bowl combine baby greens, pears, gorgonzola cheese and pecans.

  3. 3

    When you are ready to serve, add the vinaigrette and toss well. Serve immediately.

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