Jul 14 2026
Contadina Recipe
Inspired by Matteo Ristorante Italiano
Time15m
Serves4
mixed greens, pears, shaved almonds, gorgonzola dressing
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Ingredients
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Salad Ingredients
Method
Salad Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Salad Base
In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens.
- 2
Add the Pears
Core and slice the pears into thin wedges. Add them to the salad bowl.
- 3
Incorporate the Almonds
Sprinkle the shaved almonds over the salad.
- 4
Make the Gorgonzola Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
- 5
Combine the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Crumble the gorgonzola cheese on top before serving.
