Fennel, Arugula and Orange Salad
Donna Dooher's recipe for a citrusy salad with slivered fennel and red onion, all tossed in an orange vinaigrette.
Orange Vinaigrette (makes about 1 cup)
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed orange juice
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ tsp orange oil optional
- ½ tsp kosher salt
Salad
- ¼ cup red onion thinly sliced
- 1 small bulb fennel thinly sliced
- 1 carrot peeled into ribbons
- ⅓ cup adish thinly sliced r
- 1 orange peeled and cut into rounds
- 1 grapefruit peeled and cut into rounds
- ¼ cup pomegranate seeds
- handful arugula leaves
Orange Vinaigrette
In small bowl, whisk together orange juice, rice vinegar and white wine vinegar. Slowly drizzle in olive oil and extra-virgin olive oil, whisking until thickened and combined. Whisk in orange oil (if using) and salt.
Salad
Fill large bowl with ice water; soak red onion, fennel, carrot and radish until crisp and curly, 30 minutes. Drain just before serving.
To serve, arrange crisped vegetables on large serving platter with sliced orange and grapefruit. Sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and arugula; drizzle with orange vinaigrette.
Make-Ahead Tip
- Orange vinaigrette makes about 1 cup and keeps for up to 5 days in the refrigerator.
Keyword Arugula Salad, Fennel, Orange Vinaigrette