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spinach pear salad

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
fran krueger
@stylist
Middleville, MI

From my mother-in-law. This one is a great summer salad!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For spinach pear salad

  • fresh spinach or lettuce cut up
  • 1/3 c
    dried cranberries
  • 2
    fresh pears
  • 1/2 c
    blue cheese
  • 1/2 c
    almonds or pecan halves, toasted
  • DRESSING - (MAKE A FEW HOURS AHEAD)
  • 3 Tbsp
    frozen apple juice concentrate
  • 1 Tbsp
    dijon mustard
  • 3 Tbsp
    cider vinegar
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil

How To Make spinach pear salad

  • 1
    Toss together salad. NOTE: Nuts can be toasted on top of stove or in the oven. Be careful not to burn them. They only take a few minutes to roast/toast.
  • 2
    Combine dressing ingredients a few hours ahead. Pour over salad just before serving.
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