Cranberry Pear Spinach Salad Recipes

WILTED SPINACH SALAD WITH PEARS AND CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Place pears in a bowl; drizzle with lemon juice. Fill bowl with enough water to cover pears. Place a small plate over pears to submerge pears; set aside. In a large bowl combine spinach and red onion. If desired, sprinkle with pepper; set aside.
• For dressing, in a Dutch oven cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon, reserving 1/4 cup drippings in Dutch oven. (If necessary, add enough oil to equal 1/4 cup). Crumble bacon; set aside. Stir the 1/2 cup cranberries, the vinegar, sugar, and mustard into drippings in Dutch oven. Bring to boiling; remove from heat. Add spinach mixture. Toss mixture in skillet for 30 to 60 seconds or just until spinach is wilted.
• Transfer spinach mixture to a large bowl. Add bacon; toss to combine. Divide spinach mixture among six salad plates; drain pears and arrange on top of spinach mixture. If desired, sprinkle with Gorgonzola cheese and additional cranberries.

CRANBERRY PEAR SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the spinach, cranberries and pears. In a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, onion, Worcestershire sauce, mustard and paprika; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Add sesame seeds and poppy seeds. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Sprinkle with pecans.

STRAWBERRY, SPINACH, AND PEAR SALAD

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.

CRANBERRY PEAR SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk olive oil, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, garlic, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. 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.

CHICKEN, CRANBERRY, AND PEAR SPINACH SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Add the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Set aside.
• On a cutting board, season the chicken with salt, pepper, and paprika.
• Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 4 minutes.
• In a large bowl, add the sliced pear, spinach, cranberries, walnuts, and cooked chicken, and dress with the vinaigrette.
• Enjoy!

WILTED SPINACH SALAD WITH PEARS AND CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Place pears in a bowl; drizzle with lemon juice. Fill bowl with enough water to cover pears. Place a small plate over pears to submerge pears; set aside. In a large bowl combine spinach and red onion. If desired, sprinkle with pepper; set aside.
• For dressing, in a Dutch oven cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon, reserving 1/4 cup drippings in Dutch oven. (If necessary, add enough oil to equal 1/4 cup). Crumble bacon; set aside. Stir the 1/2 cup cranberries, the vinegar, sugar, and mustard into drippings in Dutch oven. Bring to boiling; remove from heat. Add spinach mixture. Toss mixture in skillet for 30 to 60 seconds or just until spinach is wilted.
• Transfer spinach mixture to a large bowl. Add bacon; toss to combine. Divide spinach mixture among six salad plates; drain pears and arrange on top of spinach mixture. If desired, sprinkle with Gorgonzola cheese and additional cranberries.

SPINACH ,PEAR AND CRANBERRY SALAD RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• 1. For the dressing, in a small bowl whisk together vinegar, mustard and sugar. Gradually whisk in oil, whisking until incorporated. Season with salt and pepper to taste; set aside 2. In a small skillet cook pecans over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until lightly toasted (do not over-brown). Remove from skillet and let cool. 3. In a large bowl combine spinach, pears and onion. Whisk dressing, and drizzle over spinach; toss to coat. Sprinkle with cranberries and pecans, and serve.

CRANBERRY PECAN SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the spinach, cranberries, onion, pecans and blue cheese. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper until blended. Drizzle over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

SPINACH SALAD WITH CRANBERRY AND MAPLE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Wash and dry the spinach leaves. Place on a large serving platter. Sprinkle the pecans, cranberries, and onion rings on top of spinach.
• Place the vinegar, cranberry juice, maple syrup, Dijon mustard, salt and pepper in a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Shake or whisk until well combined.
• Add the vegetable oil and shake again. Just before serving, shake the vinaigrette once more and pour it over the salad.

SPINACH SALAD WITH CARAMELIZED PEARS AND CRANBERRY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Melt butter in saute pan over medium heat; add pear and brown sugar and saute until browned and caramelized, about 10 minutes.
• Heat oil in saute pan over medium heat; add red onion, vinegar and sugar and saute until caramelized, about 10 minutes.
• Toast walnut pieces in dry skillet over medium heat until fragant and beginning to darken (Optional).
• Combine spinach, tomatoes, pears, onions, blue cheese and walnuts.
• Combine dressing ingredients and toss with salad (recipe may make more dressing than you need for this salad).