Roquefort Pear Salad
Roquefort Pear Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 377 calories, 8g of protein, and 30g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 30 minutes. A mixture of salt, olive oil, ground pepper, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
In a skillet over medium heat, stir 1/4 cup of sugar together with the pecans. Continue stirring gently until sugar has melted and caramelized the pecans. Carefully transfer nuts onto waxed paper. Allow to cool, and break into pieces.
For the dressing, blend oil, vinegar, 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, mustard, chopped garlic, salt, and pepper.
In a large serving bowl, layer lettuce, pears, blue cheese, avocado, and green onions.
Pour dressing over salad, sprinkle with pecans, and serve.