Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsGreenFireGorgonzola And Pear Recipe

Gorgonzola And Pear Recipe

Inspired by GreenFire
Time40m
Serves4

olive oil, roasted pears, gorgonzola, arugula, candied walnuts, fresh garlic, balsamic reduction

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Roasted Pears

Salad Toppings

Method

Prepare the Pears

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. 2

    Slice the Pears

    Core and slice the pears into wedges.

  3. 3

    Roast the Pears

    Place the pear wedges on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and toss to coat. Roast in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly caramelized.

Prepare the Salad

  1. 4

    Prepare the Arugula

    In a large bowl, add the arugula and finely chop the fresh garlic. Add the chopped garlic to the arugula.

  2. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    Once the pears are roasted, let them cool slightly before adding them to the bowl with arugula and garlic.

  3. 6

    Add Toppings

    Crumble the gorgonzola cheese over the salad, and sprinkle the candied walnuts on top.

  4. 7

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the balsamic reduction over the salad and toss gently to combine.

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