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Fresh Winter Salad

Fresh Winter Salad

This week, make a Fresh Winter Salad for lunch! You’ll find all sorts of fresh fruits, nuts and cheese in this recipe.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tsp. fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tsp. onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 head radicchio or arugula, sliced into 3/4-inch pieces
  • 2.5 oz. mixed baby greens
  • 2 pears, cored, quartered and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup pomegranate arils
  • 3 oz. crumbled gorgonzola cheese

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, lemon juice and mustard. Add oil and whisk until emulsified. Stir in garlic, onion powder, salt and pepper. Set aside.
  2. In a large salad bowl, mix radicchio and greens. Add pear, pecans and pomegranate. Slowly add the vinaigrette. Toss the salad until lightly coated. Top with gorgonzola and serve.