BLUE CHEESE SALAD WITH ONION AND PEAR

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This pretty and flavorful salad with a contrast of texture is refreshing and versatile...a nice accompaniment to a variety of entrees. Using this list of ingredients as a base for two, it can easily be increased to serve many more.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups torn leaf lettuce
1 can (8-1/2 ounces) pear halves, drained
2 thin slices red onion, separated into rings
3 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
3 tablespoons chopped walnuts
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
2 teaspoons maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • Divide lettuce between two salad plates. Top with pears, onion, blue cheese and walnuts. In a small bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, syrup, mustard, garlic powder and onion powder until blended. Drizzle over salads.

Nutrition Facts :

Vsosv Ahmed
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I like to use a variety of pears in this salad, such as Bartlett, Bosc, and Anjou.


Steven Mokoena
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit.


Iram Shehzadi
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This salad is a nice change from the usual green salad.


Israel Jaimes
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, but I really enjoyed this salad.


Armandina Lecz
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover blue cheese.


Abdul qadir khan Abdul qadir khan
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The blue cheese dressing is tangy and creamy, and the pears and onions add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Ruman Khan
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sseguya DERRICK
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I like to use a variety of pears, such as Bartlett, Bosc, and Anjou.


Umme Habiba
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover blue cheese. It's also a nice change from the usual green salad.


Hana Ghrimed
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I'm not a big fan of blue cheese, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing was light and flavorful, and the pears and onions added a nice touch.


DJ Rubel Voice 10 official
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. The blue cheese dressing is tangy and creamy, and the pears and onions add a nice sweetness and crunch.


John Harriss
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add some chopped walnuts for extra crunch.


Emmanuel Annan
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This salad was a big hit at my last party! The combination of blue cheese, pear, and onion is just perfect. I'll definitely be making it again.