Spinach Salad with Pears, Walnuts & Feta

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Spinach salad with pears, walnuts and feta cheese (Electronic image by Ron Flaviano)
“A great salad for summer. Enjoy!” – Helga the Kitchen Witch

INGREDIENTS

½ cup walnuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon and 1 teaspoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons chopped red onion
2 large red or green pears, quartered, cored, and cut into thin slices
2 tablespoons golden raisins
1 bag (6 ounces ) pre-washed baby spinach
Feta cheese crumbled

PREPARATION

  1. Toast walnuts in a large non-stick skillet over medium heat – stirring often – for 3 to 4 minutes or until lightly browned and fragrant.
  2. Move to a plate and let cool.
  3. Whisk the oil, vinegar, honey,  salt, and pepper in a salad bowl.
  4. Stir in onion, followed by the pears and raisins.
  5. Add the spinach and toss to coat.

SERVING SUGGESTION

Divide the salad among four plates and top each with the reserved walnut and feta cheese before serving

Serves 4.

 

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