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Rocket, Pear & Parmesan Salad
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Rocket, Pear & Parmesan Salad

Serves 8

Salads & Sides

Vegetarian

Gluten Free

Crowd Pleasers

I love this salad with risotto or ravioli or grilled salmon, however you can have it anything you like!

 

Newsflash - just swapped the Parmesan cheese with 100g of crumbled Blue Costello cheese and it was AMAZING !!


Prep time - 5 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 250g pack of rocket leaves
  • 2 large pears, skin on, finely sliced
  • ½ medium red onion, very finely sliced
  • ½ cup shaved parmesan
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • ½  teaspoon sugar, or a little extra, to taste
  • salt & pepper, to taste

Cooking Steps

1

Combine balsamic vinegar, olive oil and sugar in a small bowl and whisk to combine. Season with salt and pepper to taste. 

 

2

Add rocket leaves to a large bowl and drizzle with balsamic dressing, toss well. Add pear & onion and toss again. 

3

Finally sprinkle shaved parmesan on the top of the salad, givine one gently toss to slightly blend. 

Serve immediately ... great with pasta or grilled meat.

 

Enjoy!