Red Romaine Salad with Cranberries, Pear, Burrata Cheese, and Pumpkin Seeds

Prep Time: 25 mins | Cook Time: 0 mins | Course: Dinner | Serves: 8

Festive red romaine salad with fresh cranberries, pear, pumpkin seeds, and burrata cheese make this holiday-themed salad special.

1 head red leaf romaine, chopped 

½ cup fresh cranberries, halved

1 pear, diced

3 green onions, chopped 

½ cup pumpkin seeds

1 Burrata cheese ball, sliced 

Pumpkin Seed Pear Butter Pesto Dressing:

2 tbsp pumpkin seeds

¼ cup pear ( or apple) diced

¼ cup olive oil

3 Tbsp white balsamic or fruit-flavored vinegar 

Salt and pepper, to taste 

A pinch of onion salt

Chop lettuce into a salad bowl or platter, scatter cranberries, pear, green onion, and pumpkin seeds on top. Blend salad dressing ingredients in a blender until smooth and pour over the salad. Top with burrata cheese slices and a few more pumpkin seeds.