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A colourful radicchio salad with plums, walnuts mint and a tahini yogurt dressing.

Radicchio Salad with Tahini Yogurt Dressing

Desiree Nielsen's gut-healthy salad has radicchio, plums and walnuts then tossed in a creamy Tahini Yogurt dressing

Ingredients

Tahini Yogurt Dressing

  • ½ cup coconut or greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 small clove garlic grated with a microplane
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp organic cane sugar
  • ½ tsp ground sumac
  • ¼ tsp red chili flakes

Radicchio Salad

  • 1 small head red radicchio finely shredded
  • 4 firm black or red plums pitted and sliced
  • ¼ cup raw walnuts chopped
  • ¼ cup Medjool dates pitted and chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh mint leaves thinly sliced into ribbons

Instructions
 

Tahini Yogurt Dressing

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the coconut yogurt, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, salt, cane sugar, sumac and chili flakes. If needed, add 1 to 2 tbsps of water for desired consistency. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.

Plum and Radicchio Salad

  • In a medium bowl, toss the radicchio with half of the dressing. Layer the plums, walnuts, dates and mint overtop of the radicchio. Serve with the remaining dressing on the side.

Notes

Tip: The Tahini Yogurt Dressing can also be used as a dipping sauce for vegetables. 

Keyword Medjool Dates, radicchio, tahini