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Duck, pear and walnut salad

This delicious main-meal salad has plenty of crunch

This delicious main-meal salad has plenty of crunch

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Cooking Time

Cook: 25 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 2

Cooking Time

Price: £1.84 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 284g serving contains

Energy
1866kj
446kcal
22%
Fat
31.0g
High
44%
Saturates
3.4g
Med
17%
Sugars
12.2g
High
14%
Salt
0.80g
Med
13%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
657kj/157kcal

Ingredients

3tbsp rapeseed oil, plus 1tsp for frying

1tbsp white wine vinegar

2tsp Dijon mustard

1tsp clear honey

50g bread cubes

1-2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

25g walnut halves

190g bag mixed baby leaf salad

1 small pear, quartered, cored and sliced

1 Extra Special British Duck Breast Steak, cut into thick strips

Method

1
Mix together 2tbsp of the rapeseed oil with the vinegar, mustard and honey. Season, stir well and set aside.
2
To make croutons, gently fry the bread and garlic in 1tbsp of the rapeseed oil until golden and crisp. Set aside.
3
Add the walnuts to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, for 1-2 mins until toasted. Cool slightly then roughly chop. Add to the baby leaf salad in a serving bowl.
4
Cook the pear in a griddle or frying pan with 1tsp rapeseed oil for 3-4 mins, turning over once or twice until golden. Add to the salad.
5
Cook the duck breast in the griddle pan for 3-5 mins, turning over once. Add to the salad with the dressing and toss well before serving.

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