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Spinach and Pear Summer Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Spinach and Pear Summer Salad

9 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

468
Calories
14g
Protein
29g
Fat
46g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Feta Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Salad Dressing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • =
  • 1 punch fresh spinach leaves
  • 2 ripe anjou pear
  • 5 table spoons pine nuts
  • 4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 fresh lemons, juice of
  • balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing, to serve
  • =

Directions

1

Gently wash spinach leaved under cold water.

2

Drain spinach leaves.

3

Cut pear in half and remove core and seeds.

4

Thinly slice pears and spinkle with lemon juice to avoid turning brown.

5

Peel and very thinly slice onions.

6

Crumble feta cheese.

7

In a large bowl, place torn spinach leaves.

8

Arrange thin pear slices and onion ontop of the spinach.

9

Gently crumble feta cheese over spinach, pears and onion rings.

10

Finally, toss pine nuts over the entire salad.

11

Serve with a good quality balsamic vinegariate.

12

Delicious with fresh fish, or simply as an entree.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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