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Three Greens and Fruit with Vinaigrette

By: MARIA GEE 
"Use Bosc pears in this crisp green salad. It's great to serve during the cool weather months, and is a beautiful addition to any holiday table!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 6 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 dashes hot pepper sauce
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper to taste
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  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, torn
  • 1 head butter lettuce, torn
  • 2 bunches fresh spinach leaves
  • 2 pears, cored and sliced
  • 1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix the vinegar, oil, onion, sugar, salt, hot sauce, and pepper. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the walnuts, stirring constantly, until lightly toasted.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the walnuts, romaine lettuce, butter lettuce, spinach, and pears. Toss with the dressing mixture to coat. Sprinkle with feta cheese to serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 215 | Total Fat: 15.8g | Cholesterol: 22mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2006 by Kerry   view full review
oh, so good! i substituted balsamic vinegar for the white wine vinegar, increased the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2009 by Thisni Caza Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
My fiance really likes green salads with fruit, so I wanted to try this one. I tried another...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2008 by goalskinny   view full review
I liked this. My husband is VERY picky and won't eat the Vinaigrette! So, this was a lot of...

 

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