15
Prep Time
1 hour
Cook Time
4
Number of Servings

What to do:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet foil and spray with cooking spray. Lightly brush the top of each pear half with olive oil.
  3. Place pears, cut side up, onto the baking sheet and bake for 45 minutes. 
  4. While pears are baking pour pomegranate juice into a saucepan and bring to a simmer for about 7 minutes or until reduced by half. 
  5. When pears are done remove and set aside to cool. Next, reduce oven to 350F. 
  6. Toss pecans with honey and place onto another foil lined and sprayed baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes, toss pecans at 7 minutes.
  7. Prepare dressing by placing all ingredients into blender. 
  8. Serve with 1 cup of greens, half a pear, 2 Tbsp. roasted pecans, 2 Tbsp. pomegranate seeds,1 Tbsp. goat cheese and 2 Tbsp. dressing. 
  9. Enjoy!

Pomegranate, Pear and Pecan Salad

This Pomegranate, Pear and Pecan salad is bursting with flavor and color. We hope this will brighten up your date night dinner at home! 

Nutrition Facts

What you will need:

For Salad:

  • 2 medium Bosc pears, sliced in half lengthwise
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1/2 cup raw, unsalted pecans, crushed
  • 2 Tbsp. honey 
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate arils (seeds)
  • 1/4 cup goat cheese
  • 3 cups spring mix 

For Dressing:

  • 1 cup pomegranate juice, unsweetened 
  • 1/4 cup olive oil 
  • 1 Tbsp. honey 
  • 1 tsp. white wine vinegar 
  • pinch of salt and pepper