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Radicchio and Endive Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette
Dive into a vibrant medley of flavors with this Radicchio and Endive Salad, a culinary masterpiece that showcases the bold bitterness of radicchio and the crisp freshness of endive. Enhanced by the sweet and tangy bursts of orange and grapefruit, this salad is a celebration of Mediterranean cuisine, where colorful, wholesome ingredients take center stage. Finished with a delightful crunch from toasted walnuts and a zesty citrus vinaigrette, this dish not only pleases the palate but also brings a splash of color to your dining table. Perfect as a refreshing starter or a light accompaniment to grilled meats, this salad is a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds, inviting you to savor the essence of seasonal produce.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Radicchio
- 2 cups, chopped
- Endive
- 2 cups, chopped
- Orange
- 1, segmented
- Grapefruit
- 1, segmented
- Red onion
- 1/4, thinly sliced
- Toasted walnuts
- 1/2 cup, roughly chopped
- Extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup
- Lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons
- Honey
- 1 tablespoon
- Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon
- Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Freshly ground pepper
- to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped radicchio and endive to form the salad base.
- Carefully segment the orange and grapefruit by cutting away the peel and pith, then slicing between the membranes to release the citrus segments. Add these vibrant segments to the bowl along with the thinly sliced red onion and toasted walnuts.
- In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, honey, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined and emulsified to create the citrus vinaigrette.
- Drizzle the citrus vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss to combine all the ingredients, ensuring that the dressing evenly coats the salad.
- For the freshest taste, serve immediately, or chill for about 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together before serving.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 210 • Fat: 18g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 4g • Sodium: 180mg • Sugar: 5g
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