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Refreshing Pear Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 320
This refreshing pear salad combines mixed greens, sweet pears, and tangy feta, all drizzled with a homemade balsamic vinaigrette.

Ingredients

Salad Ingredients

  • 4 cups mixed greens (arugula, spinach, romaine)
  • 2 pieces ripe pears (bosc or anjou), sliced
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/3 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp honey (adjust for sweetness)
  • salt & pepper to taste

Instructions 

  • Wash and dry the mixed greens thoroughly.
  • Core the pears and slice them into thin wedges.
  • Toast the walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
  • Whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper.
  • Combine mixed greens, pear slices, walnuts, and feta in a large bowl.
  • Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

Notes

Adjust honey for desired sweetness.
Calories: 320kcal
Cost: $12.50
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pear