Salad with Prosciutto and Caramelized Pears and Walnuts
Salad with Prosciutto and Caramelized Pears and Walnuts is a gluten free recipe with 6 servings. This side dish has 616 calories, 7g of protein, and 49g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 18% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of prosciutto, water, wine vinegar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so yummy. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes.
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, heat orange juice over medium-high heat, whisking often, until it is reduced by 1/
Add to a blender, along with the vinegar, onion, sugar, wine, salt and pepper, and process until smooth. Then, while blending on a low speed, remove cap and slowly drizzle in the olive oil to emulsify (thicken) the dressing. Chill until ready to use.
Melt butter in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
Saute pears and nuts in butter for 3 minutes.
Add sugar and water and cook, stirring constantly, until golden brown and caramelized.
Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
In a large bowl, combine prosciutto, lettuce and the pear and walnut mixture.
Add vinaigrette and toss to coat.
Serve on a large Italian platter. Enjoy!