Pear-Fig Salad

Pear-Fig Salad

This is a wonderful salad when fresh figs are in season with pears, pecans, Gruyere, and romaine. It's special enough for guests, but easy enough for a quick dinner.

Preparation Time
20 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Calories
275 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Combine romaine lettuce, figs, pear, pecans, Gruyere cheese, and onion in a large bowl. Drizzle evenly with olive oil and vinegar. Season with salt and pepper. Toss lightly and serve.

Ingredients

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups torn romaine lettuce
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 fresh figs, quartered
  • 1 large ripe but firm pear, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 0.25 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
  • 0.25 cup toasted pecans, chopped

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