Special occasions call for deliciously different salads like this. Slices of pretty poached pears add fabulous flavor to a mixed green salad.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Peel, core and quarter the pears. Place cut side down in an 11x7-in. baking dish. Add wine or grape juice. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain, reserving 1 tablespoon liquid. Cool pears to room temperature. , For dressing, in a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, sugar, oil, salt, cayenne, pepper and reserved poaching liquid. Thinly slice the pears. In a large salad bowl, combine the arugula, endive and pears. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Sprinkle with blue cheese and walnuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Jordan Johnson
[email protected]This was my first time making poached pears and they turned out great! The pears were tender and flavorful and the mixed greens salad was a great addition. I will definitely be making this again.
Theylovee Ketina
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The poached pears are elegant and the mixed greens salad is a perfect accompaniment. I served this at a dinner party and everyone loved it.
Victor M Rivera
[email protected]I'm always looking for new ways to cook pears and this recipe was a great find. The pears were perfectly cooked and the mixed greens salad was a refreshing addition. I will definitely be making this again.
Alexander Kojin
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids loved the poached pears and the mixed greens salad. They even asked for seconds!
TUHIN MIYA
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to make. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to follow the instructions easily and the pears turned out great. The mixed greens salad was also very easy to make.
Mak Paul
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pears. I had a few pears that were starting to go bad and this recipe was the perfect way to use them up. The pears were delicious and the mixed greens salad was a great addition.
Kabuubi Brian
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! I love poached pears and this recipe is the best I've ever tried. The pears were perfectly cooked and the mixed greens salad was the perfect accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again.
Skyla Clements
[email protected]This was my first time making poached pears and they turned out great! The pears were tender and flavorful and the mixed greens salad was a great addition. I will definitely be making this again.
Nasir Rana
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The poached pears are elegant and the mixed greens salad is a perfect accompaniment. I served this at a dinner party and everyone loved it.
rached mazloom
[email protected]I'm always looking for new ways to cook pears and this recipe was a great find. The pears were perfectly cooked and the mixed greens salad was a refreshing addition. I will definitely be making this again.
Sajjad Ladla
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables. My kids loved the poached pears and the mixed greens salad. They even asked for seconds!
Oluwadahun Johnson
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pears, but I loved this recipe! The pears were so tender and juicy and the mixed greens salad was a great accompaniment. I will definitely be making this again.
kondwani phiri
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pears. I had a few pears that were starting to go bad and this recipe was the perfect way to use them up. The pears were delicious and the mixed greens salad was a great addition.
Shan Xaasle
[email protected]I made this for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the poached pears and the mixed greens salad. The dressing was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this again.
CLONEZY sensei
[email protected]This was my first time poaching pears and it was easier than I thought! The pears turned out beautifully and the mixed greens salad was a great accompaniment. I loved the honey-balsamic dressing, it really made the dish.
Rebecca Maina
[email protected]I've never really been a fan of poached pears, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors and textures was amazing. The pears were cooked perfectly and the mixed greens added a nice contrast. I will definitely be making this again.
Jafar Khan
[email protected]This poached pear recipe with mixed greens was an absolute delight! The pears were tender and juicy, while the mixed greens added a refreshing crunch and a peppery flavor. The honey-balsamic dressing was the perfect finishing touch, providing a sweet