Best Peanutty Pear Salad Recipes

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PEANUTTY PEAR SALAD



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A Dijon-soy sauce vinaigrette dresses a tasty combo of greens, pears, peanuts and raisins.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
6 cups bite-size pieces mixed salad greens
2 large or 3 medium unpeeled ripe pears, sliced
1/3 cup dry-roasted peanuts
1/3 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • In tightly covered container, shake vinaigrette ingredients.
  • Divide salad greens among 6 plates. Top each with pears, peanuts and raisins. Drizzle with vinaigrette. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

ROASTED PEAR SALAD



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Oven-roasted pears take the ho-hum out of this green salad created by our Test Kitchen staff. They tossed together a good-for-you medley of mellow pear slices, crispy greens, nuts and dried cranberries. The creamy dressing carries yet more pear flavor sweetened with just a touch of honey.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 medium pears, halved and cored
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 package (10 ounces) mixed baby salad greens
1 cup watercress sprigs
1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts, toasted
1/4 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss pears with 1 teaspoon oil. Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Turn pears over; bake 5-7 minutes longer or until golden and tender., When cool enough to handle, peel pears. Thinly slice two pear halves lengthwise and set aside. Place remaining pear halves in a blender. Add the vinegar, water, honey, salt and white pepper; cover and process until smooth. While processing, gradually add the remaining oil in a steady stream., In a large bowl, toss the salad greens, watercress, hazelnuts and cranberries. Arrange reserved pear slices on top; drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 178mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PEANUTTY PEA SALAD



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Tasty summer salad!

Provided by Rebecca

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Green Pea Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup white sugar
1 (16 ounce) package frozen green peas, thawed
½ red onion, diced
½ cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 cup unsalted peanuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream and white sugar.
  • Add peas, onion, cranberries and peanuts and stir until evenly coated. Chill for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.9 calories, Carbohydrate 25.8 g, Cholesterol 11.5 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 149.8 mg, Sugar 16.4 g

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