Recipe courtesy of Jeanne Lemlin
Green Leaf Salad with Fennel, Apple, and Pecans
- Yield: 4 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 275
- Total Fat
- 27
- Saturated Fat
- 3
- Carbohydrates
- 9
- Dietary Fiber
- 3
- Sugar
- 5
- Protein
- 2
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 158
- Total: 10 min
- Prep: 10 min
Ingredients
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove, pressed or minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper
5 tablespoons olive oil
6 cups tornup green leaf lettuce, washed and spun dry
1 cup tornup radicchio, washed and spun dry
1/2 large Granny Smith apple, cut into 12 thin slices
2/3 cup thinly sliced fennel
1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans
Directions
- Combine the vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper in a medium size bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil. Mix the lettuce and radicchio in a salad bowl. Just before serving pour on the dressing and toss.
- Divide the salad among 4 salad plates. Place 3 apples slices on one side of each salad, and one quarter of the fennel on the other side. Sprinkle the pecans all over the salads.
- Serve immediately.