Arugula, Pear, Walnut & Pecorino Salad

5 min prep time
6servings
Recipe by Barbara Seelig-Brown Source The Healthy Home Cookbook Photo by Renee Comet
Arugula, Pear, Walnut & Pecorino Salad

How to Make Arugula, Pear, Walnut & Pecorino Salad

Very simple yet beautiful, this is a classic salad in the south of Italy.

5 min prep time
6servings
1/6 recipe
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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Place the arugula in a large salad bowl. Slice the pear as thinly as possible and place on top of the arugula. Sprinkle with walnut halves. Using a vegetable peeler, shave 1/2 ounce of the Pecorino over the salad bowl.
  2. Sprinkle balsamic vinegar over the salad. Sprinkle extra virgin olive oil over the salad. Add pepper. Toss well. Serve.
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Nutrition facts

6 Servings

  • Serving Size
    1/6 recipe
  • Amount per serving Calories 105
  • Total Fat 8g
    • Saturated Fat 1.5g
    • Trans Fats 0g
  • Cholesterol 0mg
  • Sodium 55mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 7g
    • Dietary Fiber 2g
    • Total Sugars 4g
    • Added Sugars 0g
  • Protein 2g
  • Potassium 165mg
  • Phosphorous 50mg
Ingredients
arugula
6 oz
pear
1
walnut halves
1/4 cup
Pecorino Romano cheese (cold (only 1/2 ounce used))
1
balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp
black pepper
1/2 tsp

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I used shaved Romano cheese. Our store doesn’t carry pecorino cheese. The Romano was shredded when I bought it.