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Sauteed Spinach, Pears and Raisins

A sweet and savory side dish to accompany any main dish!

Ingredients

11 oz. baby spinach

1 Bosc Pear peeled, cored and diced

1/3 cup raisins

2 Tbsp. Toasted Pine Nuts

2 Tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1 Tbsp. Unsalted Butter

1 Tbsp. Olive Oil

Salt and pepper to season

Instructions

In a large saute pan melt the butter and 1 Tbsp. Olive Oil over medium heat.

Add the diced pears and saute them until softened and just starting to caramelize about 3 – 5 minutes.

Add the raisins and saute for 1 minute to soften.

All at once add the baby spinach. Continue to saute turning the spinach with a pair of tongs until wilted and cooked.

Remove from heat, drizzle with the Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve.