Jul 14 2026
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Sweet Poached Pear Salad Recipe

Inspired by Dime Store
Time30m
Serves4

A refreshing salad featuring sweet poached pears.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Poach the Pears

    In a large saucepan, combine water, sugar, and vanilla extract. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the pears and poach for about 15-20 minutes, or until tender. Remove the pears from the liquid and let cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, toasted walnuts, and crumbled feta cheese. Toss gently to mix.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Salad

    Slice the poached pears and arrange them over the salad mixture. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette and garnish with fresh mint leaves.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Sweet Poached Pear Salad!

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