Pear & Walnut Salad
Mixed greens give a variety of tastes and textures, while sweet pear and rich, toasted walnuts round out the base of this salad, which is topped off with a sweet and savory dressing featuring apricot and mustard.
Ingredients
For 6 people
- 2 2/3 ounce(s) apricot nectar
- 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- 2 tablespoon(s) red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon(s) minced fresh mint
- 1/8 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/8 teaspoon(s) ground mustard
- 3 medium-large pears, peeled, halved, and cored
- 12 cup(s) mixed salad greens
- 3/4 cup(s) chopped walnuts, toasted
Directions
In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first six ingredients; shake well. Combine the pears and dressing in a large serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate until chilled. Just before serving, add greens to pear mixture; toss to coat. Sprinkle with walnuts.
Ready in 10 min
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 207.81 kcal
- Fibers (g): 5.2g
- Sodium (mg): 226.43mg
- Carbs: 20.62g
- Fat: 14.17g
- Saturated fat (g): 1.54g
- Proteins: 3.95g