Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsSwifty's Restaurant & PubPear & Walnut Chicken Recipe

Pear & Walnut Chicken Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Fresh greens topped with goat cheese, Applewood smoked bacon, walnuts, dried cranberries, fresh sliced pears and grilled chicken.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the Applewood smoked bacon until crispy. Remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

  2. 2

    Grill the Chicken

    Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Grill over medium heat for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Let rest before slicing.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the fresh mixed greens, walnuts, dried cranberries, and sliced fresh pears.

  4. 4

    Make the Dressing

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Salad

    Top the salad with crumbled goat cheese, sliced grilled chicken, and crumbled bacon. Drizzle with the dressing and toss lightly before serving.

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