Fall Pear Salad with Honey-Dijon Dressing | Part 2 of My Thanksgiving Series ✨
This salad is light, crisp, and full of fall flavor — arugula, juicy pears, pomegranate, pistachios, and Parmesan all tossed in a simple honey-Dijon dressing. It’s the perfect refreshing side for your Thanksgiving table. 🍐✨
Ingredients
• 5 oz arugula
• 2 ripe pears (one red and one green, thinly sliced)
• ½ cup pomegranate arils
• ⅓ cup pistachios, roughly chopped
• ⅓ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese (add more if desired)
Honey-Dijon Vinaigrette
• ¼ cup olive oil
• 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
• 1 tbsp honey
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper
(You can adjust salt and pepper to taste after tossing.)
Instructions
1. In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, honey, Dijon, salt, and black pepper until smooth and emulsified.
2. Add arugula to a large serving bowl.
3. Layer on the sliced pears, pomegranate arils, pistachios, and Parmesan.
4. Drizzle the...
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