Caramelized Pear and Goat Cheese Salad

A delightful salad featuring sweet, caramelized pears paired with creamy goat cheese and mixed greens. This dish is perfect as a light main course or a sophisticated starter, offering a balance of flavors and textures.

Main Dish
easy 15 min 300 cal
Steps

1. In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. 2. Add the sliced pear and brown sugar to the skillet. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pears are softened and caramelized. 3. In a bowl, combine the mixed greens, caramelized pears, goat cheese, and walnuts (if using). 4. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper to taste. 5. Toss gently to combine and serve immediately.

Ingredients

1 ripe pear, sliced 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon brown sugar 2 cups mixed salad greens 2 tablespoons crumbled goat cheese 1 tablespoon walnuts, chopped (optional) 1 tablespoon balsamic vinaigrette Salt and pepper to taste

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