Pear and Grape Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Ripe dessert pears - 4
 Cream cheese4 Ounce
 Oil and vinegar dressing - 2 tablespoons, ready or homemade
 Black grapes1/2 Pound
 Crisp lettuce leaves - 4

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Pare the whole pears.
2. Halve them and core using a teaspoon or potato parer.
3. Cut and deseed the grapes into halves.

MAKING
4. In a glass bowl, blend the cream cheese with dressing until smooth and of dropping consistency.
5. Use a butter knife to spread the cream cheese mixture over the rounded side of each pear-half covering it completely.
6. Stud the pears with the grape halves, pressing them into the cream cheese spread, close together.

SERVING
7. Line each of the 4 salad plates with a lettuce leaf.
8. Arrange the pear-halves on top of the lettuce leaves.
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