11 best pear salad Recipes

spinach, black beans, bell pepper, asian pear, hardboiled egg, avocado, dry roasted peanuts, carrot

leafy spring greens, pear (diced ), sliced almonds, fat-free cottage cheese, fat-free raspberry vinaigrette, raisins or 1 tsp dried cranberries

hazelnuts, balsamic vinegar, honey, crystallized ginger, bartlett pears , fully ripe works best, lemon juice, head butter lettuce, rinsed and dried

washed, fresh spinach leaves, red grapes- seedless, pear,sliced, sliced celery, chopped pecans, lemon juice (fresh squeezed best ), oil, honey

lime jello, cream cheese (philadelphia is the best!), pears (or fresh if in season )

peaches, cubed, pears, drained, cubed, pineapple, chunks, drained, red maraschino cherries, see note, melted butter, brown sugar, curry powder, tabasco sauce, fruit juice, see note, fruit juice, dijon mustard, maple syrup or 2 -4 tbsp melted honey, olive oil, fresh thyme, salt, fresh ground pepper , to taste

baby spring greens, head of romaine chopped (about 2 cups), pack of hydroponic spinach leaves (2 cups), green onions, diced, chopped toasted pecans, red pears, cored and sliced thin or chunked, smoked turkey , cut in a chunky dice, dressing, best mayonnaise, whole berry cranberry sauce, squeeze of 1 fresh lemon, generous squeeze from the honey bear, salt and pepper to taste

venison (2 fillets), olive oil, game , spice, mixed greens or romaine lettuce, stilton cheese (or other crumbly blue is best), green onions, ground walnuts, butter, unsalted, dried wild mushrooms (soaked in hot water for 15 minutes and chop into bite sized pieces), garlic cloves, finely chopped, dry sherry, balsamic vinegar, pears, firm

mixed greens or romaine lettuce (no iceberg), pear (any variety), apple (slightly tart ones best, like granny smith), dried cherries (sulfite and sugar free) or cranberries, crumbled feta or gorgonzola (feta for sweeter, gorgonzola for more contrast), raspberry vinaigrette (i use store-bought , cherry vinaigrette also works), crumbled walnuts (optional)