Best 8 Spinach Pear And Shaved Parmesan Salad Recipes

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Spinach pear and shaved parmesan salad is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of sweet pears, tangy spinach, and salty parmesan, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. It is a light and healthy dish that is packed with nutrients, making it a great choice for a quick and easy meal. The combination of flavors and textures in this salad is simply divine, and it is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPINACH, PEAR & SHAVED PARMESAN SALAD



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Spinach, Pear & Shaved Parmesan Salad

Provided by BHG Test Kitchen

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cup fresh baby spinach
2 Bosc pears, quartered lengthwise, cored, and thinly sliced
2 ounce Parmesan or Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, shaved
2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
0.5 cup extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Combine spinach, pears, and cheese. For dressing whisk together vinegar, mustard, 1 tsp. each sugar and salt, and 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper. Whisk in oil. Drizzle on salad and pass remaining. Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200 kcal, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 6 mg, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 474 mg, Sugar 7 g, Fat 16 g, UnsaturatedFat 12 g

PEAR AND SPINACH SALAD WITH PARMESAN VINAIGRETTE



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Yield 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 small clove garlic, finely chopped or grated on a microplane zester (about 1 teaspoon)
1 large bunch or bag spinach
1 head butter or red lettuce
1 small bulb fennel
1 Bosc or Green Anjou USA Pear
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Freshly ground black pepper to taste
Extra parmesan cheese chunk for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, and salt. Grate garlic clove into mixture and set aside.
  • Wash and dry spinach and lettuce leaves. Tear into bite-sized pieces and put in a serving bowl. Cut fennel bulb in half and slice lengthwise as thinly as possible. Cut the pear in half and core. Thinly slice.
  • Slowly pour olive oil into balsamic-lemon mixture, whisking constantly until the oil is fully incorporated. Add Parmesan cheese and several grinds of black pepper. Drizzle desired quantity of vinaigrette over greens and toss lightly to coat. Add the pears and fennel with additional dressing and toss again to incorporate.
  • Use a vegetable peeler to add thin curls of parmesan cheese for garnish if desired.

STRAWBERRY, SPINACH, AND PEAR SALAD



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Spinach leaves and romaine are tossed with balsamic vinaigrette and topped with sliced strawberries, sliced pears, toasted black walnuts, and feta cheese.

Provided by Allie

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Spinach Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup black walnuts
1 (10 ounce) bag spinach leaves
1 (10 ounce) bag romaine lettuce, torn
½ cup balsamic vinaigrette
8 large strawberries, sliced
2 pears - peeled, cored and sliced
1 (6 ounce) container crumbled feta
3 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette

Steps:

  • Place the walnuts in a small skillet over medium-high heat; toast the nuts while stirring constantly for 4 to 5 minutes; set aside to cool completely.
  • Toss together the spinach and romaine lettuce in a large mixing bowl, and toss with 1/2 cup of balsamic vinaigrette. Arrange the strawberries, pears, feta cheese, and walnuts over the top of the salad. Dress the salad with another 3 tablespoons vinaigrette to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 37.8 mg, Fat 31.3 g, Fiber 7.4 g, Protein 13.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 1019 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

SPINACH, PEAR AND SHAVED PARMESAN SALAD



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This comes from the Dec. 2009 issue of BH&G. I have not made it yet, but it sounds like it would be a nice Winter Salad. They suggest that you have the cheese at room temperature and use a vegetable peeler to shave it. Then, cover in plastic wrap until ready to use.

Provided by Julie F

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cups fresh spinach
2 bosc pears, quartered lengthwise, cored and thinly sliced
2 ounces parmesan cheese, shaved
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine spinach, pears, and cheese. For dressing, whisk together vinegar, mustard 1 t each sugar and salt and 1/4 t freshly ground pepper. Whisk in oil. Drizzle over salad and pass remaining dressing.

SPINACH SALAD WITH PEARS & CANDIED PECANS



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A tasty combination of pears, blue cheese and spinach make this salad a standout. The sugared pecans add a nice crunch and a bit of sweetness. If you like poppy seeds, feel free to add some to the vinaigrette.-Tamara Stimpson, Zephyr, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup pecan halves
2/3 cup canola oil
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
1 teaspoon salt
2 packages (6 ounces each) fresh baby spinach
2 medium pears, peeled and cubed
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese

Steps:

  • In a small heavy skillet, melt butter. Add brown sugar; cook and stir over medium heat until dissolved. Add pecans; cook for 3-5 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently. Spread onto foil to cool., In a small bowl, whisk the oil, sugar, lemon juice, onion and salt; set aside. Just before serving, in a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, pears, cheese and candied pecans. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 345mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SPINACH SALAD WITH CREAMY PARMESAN DRESSING



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For the perfect side dish to any Italian meal, try this salad. You will love how creamy the dressing is.-Ruth Seitz, Conesville, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 4-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh spinach, washed, drained and torn in bite-size pieces
DRESSING:
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons evaporated milk
1-1/2 teaspoons dill weed
1-1/2 teaspoons onion flakes
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning

Steps:

  • Combine dressing ingredients (thinning with additional milk, if necessary) and serve over spinach. Cover and refrigerate any leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

SPINACH-PEAR SALAD



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I love spinach, and have developed quite a fondness for pears lately. This salad was posted by Bonnie Lloyd in the cookbook "June Fete Fare". Cooking time is the time it takes to toast the pecan halves.

Provided by breezermom

Categories     Spinach

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 small onion
2 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1/2-1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach
2 pears, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup golden raisin
1/4 cup pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Mix the first 10 ingredients together, preferably with a food processor or blender so that it mixes well. Set the dressing aside.
  • Remove and discard the stems from the spinach leaves. Wash spinach, and pat dry with paper towels. Combine the spinach, pears, raisins, and pecans in a large bowl. Pour reserved dressing over salad, and toss gently. Serve immediately.

SALAD OF PEARS AND PARMESAN CHEESE



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Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 ripe but firm Bartlett or Bosc pears
4 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons walnut oil
2 bunches arugula, rinsed, dried, heavy stems removed
1/4 pound Italian Parmesan cheese, shaved
1/3 cup coarsely chopped toasted walnuts
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Peel and core the pears and slice them thin, lengthwise. Place the slices in a bowl and toss with two tablespoons of the vinegar.
  • Mix the remaining vinegar with the oils and set aside.
  • Place the arugula in a bowl, toss with three tablespoons of the dressing and divide the arugula among six salad plates. Spread the pear slices over the arugula and scatter the cheese, then the walnuts, over the top. Drizzle with the remaining dressing, season with pepper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 303, UnsaturatedFat 13 grams, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 282 milligrams, Sugar 15 grams

Tips:

  • For a more vibrant salad, use young and tender spinach leaves.
  • If you don't have shaved Parmesan cheese, you can use grated Parmesan cheese instead.
  • To make the salad more hearty, add some grilled chicken or shrimp.
  • For a sweeter salad, use ripe pears. If your pears are not ripe, you can roast them in the oven for a few minutes to bring out their sweetness.
  • To make the salad more tangy, add a splash of lemon juice or vinegar.
  • Store the salad in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

This spinach, pear, and shaved Parmesan salad is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this one a try.

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