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Simple Pear and Apple Feta Salad

Published: March 27, 2016 | By: Kristina Stosek
Prep Time Prep Time 15 Minutes
Difficulty Difficulty Easy
Serves Serves 4
Simple Pear and Apple Feta Salad
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A salad does not have to be complicated to be delicious. In this salad, the sweet fresh fruit perfectly balances the saltiness of the feta cheese. Serve as a starter or add grilled chicken for that perfect main dish

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Ingredients

  • 2 pears (preferably organic)
  • 2 apples (preferably organic)
  • ½ cup roughly chopped pecans or walnuts
  • Chopped parsley for garnish
  • CREAMY FETA DRESSING
  • ½ cup full fat plain yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. honey or agave nectar
  • GF ground black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup Feta cheese plus some for garnish, crumbled
  • Tip: Use good quality feta cheese for best results

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    Instructions

  • Slice apples and pears in half and remove the seeds. Slice thinly and place in a bowl of cold water with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice to prevent browning
  • In a separate bowl combine the dressing ingredients and mix together until smooth
  • Stack apple and pear slices on four separate plates and top with pecans, crumbled feta and parsley
  • Pour dressing over top and season with black pepper

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