PEAR AND WALNUT SALAD WITH SHERRY VINAIGRETTE

Pear and Walnut Salad With Sherry Vinaigrette image

Provided by Munkees Mom

Categories Greens

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

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6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
fresh ground pepper
5 ounces gorgonzola, crumbled
2 heads romaine lettuce, washed dried and torn into bite sized pieces
2 cups mesclun, washed and dried
2 comice pears, ripe and firm. peeled cored and sliced
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries (or cherries)

Steps:

In the bottom of your salad bowl whisk together the first four ingredients of the vinaigrette. Once blended stir in the cheese until coated.
Add all your salad ingredients to the bowl and toss until evenly coated.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.2, Fat 41.1, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 26.6, Sodium 811.8, Carbohydrate 32.1, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 17.3, Protein 14