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Shaved Apple, Fennel and Arugula Salad: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Nora Bennett
  • Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 medium-sized apples (preferably Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
– 1 medium bulb of fennel
– 4 cups arugula
– 1 lemon (for juice)
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 1 tablespoon honey (or maple syrup for a vegan option)
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Optional: shaved Parmesan cheese or walnuts for garnish


Instructions

Creating the Shaved Apple, Fennel and Arugula Salad is simple when you follow these straightforward steps:

1. Prepare the Fennel: Remove the fronds from the fennel bulb, then cut the bulb in half and remove the core. Thinly slice the fennel using a mandoline or sharp knife. Set aside.
2. Slice the Apples: Core the apples and thinly slice them. You can also use a mandoline for uniformity. If desired, toss the apple slices with a small amount of lemon juice to prevent browning.
3. Combine Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced apples, fennel, and arugula.
4. Make the Dressing: In a separate small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, honey (or maple syrup), salt, and pepper until well combined.
5. Dress the Salad: Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture. Toss everything together until the vegetables and fruits are well coated in the dressing.
6. Garnish the Salad: If desired, add shaved Parmesan or walnuts to the salad for extra flavor and texture.
7. Serve Immediately: Enjoy your Shaved Apple, Fennel and Arugula Salad fresh.

These simple steps will guide you in creating this delightful salad effortlessly.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 180 kcal
  • Fat: 8g
  • Protein: Adding grilled chicken, shrimp, or tofu can transform this salad into a hearty main course, making it suitable for lunch or dinner.