Cranberry Pear Salad

Name: Cranberry Pear Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup olive oil ¾ cup olive oil; ¼ cup balsamic vinegar ¼ cup balsamic vinegar; 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar; 2 ½ teaspoons minced garlic 2 ½ teaspoons minced garlic; ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 6 cups mixed baby greens 6 cups mixed baby greens; 3 pears, thinly sliced 3 pears, thinly sliced; 1 cup dried cranberries 1 cup dried cranberries; 1 cup toasted pecans 1 cup toasted pecans; ¾ cup cubed Havarti cheese ¾ cup cubed havarti cheese; ½ cup toasted sliced almonds ½ cup toasted sliced almonds

Prep: 15 minsCook: 0 mins

Prep

15 mins

Cook

0 mins

Servings

Difficulty

Easy

Gluten-Free

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Ingredients

Servings:

¾ cup olive oil¾ cup olive oil
¼ cup balsamic vinegar¼ cup balsamic vinegar
11 tablespoon dark brown sugar
22 ½ teaspoons minced garlic
½ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
66 cups mixed baby greens
33 pears, thinly sliced
11 cup dried cranberries
11 cup toasted pecans
¾ cup cubed Havarti cheese¾ cup cubed havarti cheese
½ cup toasted sliced almonds½ cup toasted sliced almonds

Instructions

1
Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl.
2
Combine greens, pears, cranberries, pecans, and Havarti cheese in a large bowl. Pour balsamic vinegar dressing over salad and toss. Garnish with almonds to serve.

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