0 0
Caramelized Pear and Spinach Salad Recipe

Share it on your social network:

Or you can just copy and share this url

Ingredients

Adjust Servings:
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup pecan halves
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 (6 ounce) package fresh baby spinach (i also like to make it with a combination of freshbaby spinach and baby greens)
1 large granny smith apple, cored, sliced and then cut each slice into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons white vinegar

Nutritional information

273.6
Calories
205 g
Calories From Fat
22.8 g
Total Fat
6.4 g
Saturated Fat
24.3 mg
Cholesterol
270.3 mg
Sodium
15.2 g
Carbs
3.5 g
Dietary Fiber
10.6 g
Sugars
5.2 g
Protein
150 g
Serving Size

Bookmark this recipe

You need to login or register to bookmark/favorite this content.

Caramelized Pear and Spinach Salad Recipe

Features:
    Cuisine:

    Swap out the feta for goat cheese to give this salad a creamy texture that will compliment any Thanksgiving spread.

    • 33 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

    Ingredients

    Directions

    Share

    Spinach Salad With Caramelized Pecans,Caramelized pecans make this salad especially good. This is a salad they used to serve at the restaurant one of my son’s worked at, Rockbottom Brewery. If you want a salad with a bit more punch, try blue cheese instead of the feta.,Swap out the feta for goat cheese to give this salad a creamy texture that will compliment any Thanksgiving spread.


    Discover ground-breaking new supplements!    SHOP & SAVE


     

    Steps

    1
    Done

    Melt Butter in Small Frying Pan Over Low Heat.

    2
    Done

    Add Pecans and Brown Sugar.

    3
    Done

    Cook 2 to 3 Minutes, Stirring Constantly Until Mixture Is Caramelized.

    4
    Done

    Spread Out on Wax Paper to Cool.

    5
    Done

    in Bowl Toss Together Spinach, Pecans, Apple and Cheese.

    6
    Done

    Add Oil and Vinegar and Toss Again Until Everything Is Coated.

    7
    Done

    Chef's Note: to Make Ahead For a Special Dinner--Toss Apple With Dressing. Layer on Greens, Cheese and Pecans. Cover With Plastic Wrap and Put in Refrigerator Until Needed, Tossing Just Before Serving.

    Avatar Of Benjamin Kim

    Benjamin Kim

    Sushi savant skilled in the art of crafting delicate and flavorful sushi rolls.

    Recipe Reviews

    There are no reviews for this recipe yet, use a form below to write your review
    Red Sweet Pepper And Artichoke Pat
    previous
    Red Sweet Pepper And Artichoke Pat
    Cheese Grits
    next
    Cheese Grits
    Red Sweet Pepper And Artichoke Pat
    previous
    Red Sweet Pepper And Artichoke Pat
    Cheese Grits
    next
    Cheese Grits

    Add Your Comment

    ten − four =