ARUGULA, RADICCHIO, ORANGE, & DRIED PLUM SALAD
Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook/Bake Time: 5 Minutes Servings: 6
Ingredients • 1/4 cup pine nuts • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar • 4 tablespoons orange juice • 1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest • 4 tablespoons olive oil • 1 small head radicchio (about 5 ounces) torn into 2-inch pieces • 3 large handfuls arugula, about 5 ounces • 2 bulbs endive • 3 oranges, sectioned • 1/2 cup dried plums, pitted and halved (3 ounces) • salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Preparation Place the pine nuts in a dry frying pan over medium heat.
Shaking the pan constantly, cook the pine nuts until light golden, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Remove from the heat and cool.
In a bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, orange juice, orange zest and olive oil.
Season to taste with salt and pepper.
In a bowl, toss the radicchio and arugula together.
With a knife cut the tip off the endive diagonally.
Continue to turn and cut the endive diagonally into pieces.
Add to the salad with the oranges and dried plums.
Garnish salad with toasted pine nuts.
Add the vinaigrette and toss together.
Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information (per serving) Calories 242 Cholesterol 0mg % of Calories from Fat 52% Fat 16g Sodium 57mg Carbohydrates 27g Protein 5g Fiber 9g
California Dried Plum Board - www.californiadriedplums.org Recipe created by Joanne Weir
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