shaved brussels sprout salad with pears and pomegranate

Dinner
This delicious Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad made with juicy pears, pomegranates, pepitas, and goat cheese is the perfect fall side dish.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallots
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 4 cups thinly shredded Brussels sprouts, 12 oz total*
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 large ripe red pear, cored and diced
  • 3/4 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/4 cup pepitas, toasted
  • 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese, or feta

Directions

  1. For the dressing, whisk olive oil, Dijon, shallots and vinegar with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
  2. Pour the dressing over the shaved Brussels sprouts in a large mixing bowl and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and black pepper, to taste.
  3. Toss well then transfer to a large salad bowl and top with pears, pomegranate, pepitas and cheese.