Red Pear, Pomegranate, and Gorgonzola Salad

Prep time: 25 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

Red pears, pomegranate arils, Gorgonzola cheese, toasted walnuts and a simple vinaigrette top Romaine lettuce for a delicious salad.

Ingredients

3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground white pepper
6 cups romaine lettuce - torn, washed and dried
1/3 cup chopped toasted walnuts
1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
1 red pear, cored and sliced
1/4 cup pomegranate arils
1 green onion, chopped

Directions

1 Combine apple cider vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and white pepper in a small container with a lid. Cover tightly and shake until well combined. Set aside.
2 Place lettuce in a salad bowl. Sprinkle with toasted walnut pieces and cheese crumbles. Fan pear slices on the top of the salad and sprinkle with pomegranate arils and chopped scallion.
3 Drizzle with vinaigrette and serve.