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Salad Greens With Pears, Fennel And Walnuts

Type: Low Fat
Courses: Salads
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 cups 660g / 23ozMixed salad greens
1   Fennel - trimmed, sliced thin
2   Pears - cored, quartered, (medium)
  And thinly sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlGtated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozToasted walnuts - coarsely chopped
3 teaspoons 15mlExtra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlBalsamic vinegar - see * Note
  Freshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

* Note: Also excellent made with other flavored vinegars.

Divide the greens onto plates. Scatter the fennel and pear slices over the greens. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and walnuts. Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar. Add ground pepper. Serve.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 110; Fat (grams) 6; Percent calories from fat 49; Percent polyunsaturated 16; Percent saturated 8; Percent monounsaturated 25; Cholesterol (milligrams) 2; Sodium (milligrams) 45; Protein (grams) 3; Carbohydrate (grams) 11; Dietary Fiber (grams) 2.

Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org

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