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Pear and Arugula Salad


  • Author: yolanda
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing salad combining peppery arugula, sweet pears, creamy goat cheese, and crunchy walnuts, perfect as a light main course or side dish.


Ingredients

  • Fresh arugula
  • Pears (sliced)
  • Goat cheese (crumbled)
  • Walnuts (toasted)
  • Honey
  • Olive oil
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the arugula and sliced pears.
  2. Add the crumbled goat cheese and toasted walnuts.
  3. In a separate small bowl, whisk together honey, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to combine.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

For best results, serve fresh and keep dressing separate until just before serving. Use firm pears and toasted walnuts for optimal texture and flavor.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No Cooking Required
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: salad, pear, arugula, goat cheese, healthy, vegetarian