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Pear, chicory & blue cheese salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Pear, chicory & blue cheese salad

7 ingredients 15 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Pear, chicory & blue cheese salad

Creamy blue cheese, ripe pears and walnuts make a winning combination in this elegant salad

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

359
Calories
8g
Protein
24g
Fat
32g
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
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chicory 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

  • 4 small heads chicory (we used a mix of red and pale green)
  • 2 ripe but firm pears , quartered and cored
  • juice 1 lemon
  • handful flat-leaf parsley , chopped
  • 50g walnut halves
  • 2 tbsp walnut oil
  • 100g blue cheese (Stichelton, Stilton or Barkham Blue all work well) or vegetarian alternative

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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