Pear and Apple Salad with Gruyere and Toasted Pecans
Definitely a salad worthy of serving to company!
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Ingredients
6 servings
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
- kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ cup vegetable or canola oil
- 1 head Boston lettuce, (chopped)
- 6 ounces spinach leaves, (chopped)
- 2 medium ripe Anjou or Comice Pears
- 2 medium Granny Smith apples
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2½ cups seedless grapes, (halved)
- 5 ounces Gruyere cheese, (chopped)
- ¾ cup pecan halves, (toasted (see NOTES BELOW))
Steps
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In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in the oil.
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Place the lettuce and spinach in a medium salad bowl and toss together. Core the pears and apples and cut them into ½-inch dice. Place in a separate bowl and toss with the lemon juice. Add the pears and apples to the salad bowl along with the grapes, Gruyere and dressing; toss.
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Sprinkle the toasted pecans on top, and serve.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
Calories39220% DV
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Source: RecipeGirl


















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