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Pear & Gorgonzola Autumn Salad

Pear & Gorgonzola Autumn Salad Recipe: A Perfect Symphony of Fall Flavors


  • Author: Michael
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh autumn salad with pears, gorgonzola, toasted nuts, and greens.


Ingredients

Scale

4 cups mixed greens

2 ripe pears, thinly sliced

1/2 cup gorgonzola crumbles

1/3 cup toasted walnuts or pecans

1/4 cup dried cranberries

3 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp Dijon mustard

1 tbsp honey

2 tbsp lemon juice

Salt & pepper to taste


Instructions

1. Wash and dry greens.

2. Slice pears thinly.

3. Toast nuts in skillet until fragrant.

4. Arrange greens in bowl.

5. Layer pears, cheese, nuts, and cranberries.

6. Whisk dressing and drizzle over salad.

7. Toss lightly and serve immediately.

Notes

Best served immediately after dressing.

Store undressed salad in fridge for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Pear & Gorgonzola Autumn Salad, fall salad, easy salad