Best Nutty Pear Salad Recipes
KAY'S PEAR SALAD STUFFED WITH NUTTY CREAM CHEESE
A wonderful fruit salad surely to please all family members.
Provided by Marilyn McCormack
Categories Desserts Specialty Dessert Recipes Dessert Salad Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix together the cream cheese and pecans. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Blend together the mayonnaise and cherry syrup. Refrigerate until chilled.
- Arrange lettuce leaves on individual plates. Place a pear half on lettuce.
- Place a round ball of cream cheese mixture in the pear half. Top with a spoonful of mayonnaise mixture and place one maraschino cherry on top.
- Sprinkle with grated cheese and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Cholesterol 43.4 mg, Fat 25.6 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 210.7 mg, Sugar 10.8 g
NUTTY PEAR SPINACH SALAD
Pear slices and some dried cherries, crunchy pecans, spinach and blue cheese combine to make this special savory salad from Laurie LaClair of North Richland Hills, Texas. "This elegant and impressive salad draws oohs and aahs every time I serve it," she notes. "Guests always think I've fussed, so I keep it my little secret that I can prepare this salad in 15 minutes!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the spinach, pear, pecans, cherries and blue cheese. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, soy sauce, honey, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 554 calories, Fat 47g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
NUTTY PEAR SPINACH SALAD
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the spinach, pear, pecans, cherries and blue cheese. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, soy sauce, honey, mustard, garlic, salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in oil. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
NUTTY PEAR SALAD
Make and share this Nutty Pear Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by gailanng
Categories Pears
Time 18m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a skillet over medium heat combine pecans and 3 tablespoons sugar. Cook and stir until the sugar melts and caramelizes about 3-4 minutes. Carefully transfer coated pecans to a sheet of wax paper or foil. Let cool; break into pieces.
- Meanwhile, for the dressing, in a small bowl whisk together vinegar, mustard, garlic and remaining 1 tablespoon sugar. Slowly whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- In a large serving bowl layer lettuce, pears, blue cheese, avocado and green onions. Add dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cooled pecans and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.3, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 12.7, Sodium 257.3, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 17, Protein 6.2
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