Speedy Pear and Pecan Salad

Ingredients

• 2 ripe pears, cored and diced
• 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
• 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup dried cranberries
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon honey
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

1. In a medium bowl, combine the pears, pecans, feta cheese, red onion, and dried cranberries.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and honey. Pour over the salad and gently toss to combine.
3. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
4. Serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

• Pears are a good source of vitamin C, which helps boost your immune system.
• Pecans are high in healthy fats, which can help reduce inflammation.
• Red onions are a great source of antioxidants, which can help protect the body from free radical damage.
• Dried cranberries are rich in dietary fiber, which can help promote digestion.