A refreshing and delightful salad combining the sweetness of pears with the savory taste of cheese, topped with a creamy dressing and crunchy nuts.
Arrange the fresh lettuce leaves evenly on a serving plate.
Use a mix of lettuce varieties for added texture and flavor.
Slice the ripe pears into thin wedges and place them on top of the lettuce.
Keep the pear slices uniform for a neat presentation.
Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the pears and lettuce.
Use freshly shredded cheese for the best flavor.
Drizzle the creamy mayonnaise over the salad.
You can thin the mayonnaise with a little lemon juice for a lighter dressing.
Top the salad with toasted pecans and fresh cherries.
Toast the pecans in a dry pan for a few minutes to enhance their flavor.
Serve the salad immediately and enjoy!
Pair the salad with a light vinaigrette on the side for additional flavor.