FRESH APPLE & PEAR SALAD

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This fun combination of ingredients comes together beautifully in one flavor-packed dish. Crunchy apples and ripe, juicy pears are fantastic tossed with crisp, cool cucumbers and a spicy dressing. -Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

4 medium apples, thinly sliced
2 medium pears, thinly sliced
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/4 cup apple cider or juice
1 tablespoon snipped fresh dill or minced fresh tarragon
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine apples, pears, cucumber and onion. In a small bowl, whisk remaining ingredients until blended. Pour over apple mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 175mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges