Salad Greens with Anjou Pear and Rice Vinegar Dressing
- Yield: 8 servings
You can certainly use Romaine lettuce in this salad, but the peppery arugula and bitter radicchio are a nice contrast to the other flavors of the menu.
Ingredients
- 1-- Boston or small green or red oak leaf lettuce, leaves separated and coarsely torn
- 1small head radicchio, trimmed, quartered and leaves separated
- 2cups arugula
- 1-- ripe Anjou pear, halved, cored and cut into bite-size pieces
- 1/2cup coarsely chopped walnuts
- 1/2-- English cucumber, thinly sliced
- 4teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
- 1tablespoon honey
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- -- freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2cup extra-virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Combine lettuce, radicchio and arugula in a large shallow serving bowl; toss well. Top with pear, walnuts and cucumber.
- Combine vinegar, honey, salt and pepper and whisk well. Pour in oil in a steady stream while whisking. Serve with salad.
Recipe by Corinne Trang.
Nutritional Info *per serving
- Calories 210
- Fat 19g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Sodium 200mg
- Carbohydrate 9g
- Fiber 2g
- Protein 2g
