Roasted Pear Salad

Roasted Pear Salad
Roasted Pear Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 385 calories, 9g of protein, and 31g of fat each. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up pecan oil, belgian endive, pepper, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
For the pears, preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. In a small bowl, drizzle the pears with the olive oil, sprinkle with the sugar and salt, and toss to coat well.
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Transfer the pears to a baking sheet and roast for 10 minutes, until golden brown. Allow to cool.
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For the vinaigrette, whisk together the olive oil, pecan oil, vinegar, honey, mustard, and shallots in a small mixing bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
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To assemble the salad, combine the endive leaves and bitter greens in a large serving bowl.
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Add the vinaigrette and toss to coat well. Wait until just before serving to top with the pears, blue cheese, and pecans.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score11
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