Pear and Goat Cheese Salad

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Pear and Goat Cheese Salad

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Recipe Data

6
Servings
28min
Prep
33min
Total

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Description

The marriage of sweetened, crumbled cheese and crisp, earthy pears works beautifully with a trio of tender greens and pomegranate dressing.

 

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Ingredients
Serves 6
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½ c. 100% pomegranate juice
2 tbsp. Gustare Vita white wine vinegar
2 tbsp. Hy-Vee Select 100% pure maple syrup
1 tbsp. poppy seeds
¼ tsp. kosher salt
¼ c. Gustare Vita extra virgin olive oil
½ head butterhead lettuce, cored and separated into leaves
½ small head red radicchio, cored and cut into small wedges
2 heads red and/or green Belgian endive, separated into leaves
2 Anjou pears, cored and thinly sliced
1 c. seedless red grapes, halved
¼ c. pomegranate arils
1 (4-oz.) pkg. Soirée honey goat cheese, coarsely crumbled
½ (3.5-oz.) container caramelized walnuts

Things To Grab

  • Small saucepan
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk

Directions

  1. Bring pomegranate juice to a boil in a small saucepan; reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer, uncovered, for 6 to 9 minutes or until reduced to 2 Tbsp. Transfer to a small bowl; cool 5 minutes. Add vinegar, maple syrup, poppy seeds and salt. Gradually whisk in olive oil until combined; set dressing aside.

  2. Arrange butterhead lettuce, radicchio, endive, pear slices and grapes in a large serving bowl. Sprinkle with pomegranate arils; drizzle with half of the dressing.

  3. Top salad with goat cheese and walnuts. Serve with remaining dressing.

Nutrition facts

Servings

330 Calories per serving

Amounts Per Serving

  • Total Fat: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Protein: 7g

Daily Values

0%
Iron 10%
0%
Calcium 10%
0%
Vitamin D 0%
0%
Potassium 15%