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Pear and Blue Cheese Salad

Toasting the walnuts gives this quick-fix salad an extra-special touch!
Prep Time: 15 min
Total Time: 15 min
Makes: 2 servings
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Salad
2cups bite-size pieces romaine lettuce
1/2red pear, thinly sliced
2tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
2tablespoons coarsely chopped walnuts, toasted
Cider Vinaigrette
2tablespoons walnut, olive or vegetable oil
1 1/2teaspoons cider vinegar
1/4teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/8teaspoon salt
1/8teaspoon pepper
1clove garlic, finely chopped
1.In medium bowl, mix all salad ingredients.
2.In tightly covered container, shake all vinaigrette ingredients until well blended. Add to salad; toss to mix.
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Did You Know?
Over 5,000 varieties of pears are grown throughout the world!
How-To
To toast walnuts, heat oven to 350ºF. Bake in an ungreased shallow pan about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 240 (Calories from Fat 190 ); Total Fat 21 g (Saturated Fat 3 g); Cholesterol 5 mg; Sodium 180 mg; Total Carbohydrate 10 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 4 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 24 %; Vitamin C 24 %; Calcium 8 %; Iron 6 Exchanges: 2 Vegetable; 4 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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