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Caramelised Pear and Rocket (Arugula) Salad With Blue Cheese

At a Glance

Prep
5 minutes
Cook
6 minutes
Total
11 minutes
Servings
4 serving(s)

Categories

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Salad
  • Australian
  • Pan-fried
  • Easy
  • Salad Dressings

Dietary

  • Vegetarian

Allergens

  • Milk
  • Tree nuts

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 419.3 per serving 1677.2 for selected servings
Fat 32.6g per serving 130.4g for selected servings
Sugar 15.5g per serving 62g for selected servings
Protein 11.4g per serving 45.6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 24.7g per serving 98.8g for selected servings

This is just so simple and easy to do but is full of flavour as well. I did use pine nuts when I made this and they worked out quite well. I would suggest a good robust blue for this or Gorgonzola.

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Equipment

Frying pan

Ingredients

  • 60 g butter
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon palm sugar (can use brown sugar)
  • 2 firm brown pears (quartered and cored)
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 100 g rocket (arugula)
  • 150 g soft blue cheese, sliced

Instructions

  1. Place the butter, vinegar and sugar in a frying pan over medium heat.

  2. When butter is melted add the pear and walnuts and cook for 4-6 minutes until the pear is just soft.

  3. Place the rocket on serving plates and top with the pear and walnuts.

  4. Spoon over the pan juices and top with the blue cheese.

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Source: https://www.food.com/recipe/caramelised-pear-and-rocket-arugula-salad-with-blue-cheese-135748

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