SALAD WITH ARTICHOKES
This was given to me by a friend, who got it from a little pasta house restaurant in her hometown. It calls for mixed greens, red onion and artichokes with a vinegar and oil dressing.
Provided by Cindy
Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Mixed Greens Salad Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, onion, and artichoke hearts.
- In a medium-size mixing bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, seasoned salt, pepper, and garlic.
- Pour enough dressing over salad to coat, and toss well. Sprinkle with grated cheese, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 2.6 mg, Fat 23 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 718.9 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
TUSCAN ARTICHOKE SALAD
Steps:
- Whisk dressing ingredients: in a liquid measuring cup or small bowl, whisk together all of vinaigrette ingredients together. Season with generous pinch of salt & black pepper to taste.
- Toss salad with dressing: in a large bowl, arrange all of chopped vegetables. Drizzle with dressing and toss until coated, taste and adjust seasoning if needed and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 kcal, Fat 20.9 g, Protein 5.9 g, Sugar 3.5 g, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Sodium 601 mg, Fiber 5.7 g, ServingSize 1 serving
ROASTED ARTICHOKE SALAD
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Place the artichoke hearts in a bowl with 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and toss until the artichoke hearts are coated. Dump the artichoke hearts onto a sheet pan and spread out into 1 layer; roast in the oven for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, make the vinaigrette. Place the minced shallot, lemon juice, mustard, 1 tablespoon vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process for 5 seconds. Add the basil leaves and process into a green puree. With the processor running, slowly pour 1/2 cup olive oil into the bowl through the feed tube until the ingredients are finely pureed. Set aside.
- Place the roasted artichoke hearts in a bowl and toss with enough vinaigrette to moisten. Add the capers, red peppers, red onion, parsley, 4 tablespoons vinegar and red pepper flakes, if using, and toss gently. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper and let stand for 30 minutes for the flavors to blend. Serve at room temperature.
ARTICHOKE HEART SALAD
I put together this fast five-ingredient salad after sampling a similar mixture from a salad bar. Bottled Italian dressing gives robust flavor to this simple treatment for canned artichoke hearts. It is a snap to make as a last-minute side dish. -Elizabeth Birkenmaier, Gladstone, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 5m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine artichokes, olives if desired, green pepper and onions. Add dressing and toss to coat. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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What is Artichoke Salad?
Artichoke salad is a healthy and delicious dish that is made with artichokes, vegetables, and a variety of other ingredients. It is a refreshing and flavorful salad that can be enjoyed as a meal or as a side dish. The ingredients used in an artichoke salad can vary, depending on the flavor profile desired.Ingredients commonly used in Artichoke Salad:
- Artichokes
- Tomatoes
- Red onions
- Cucumbers
- Olives
- Feta cheese
- Lemons
- Olive oil
- Garlic
- Herbs (such as basil, parsley, or oregano)
Benefits of Eating Artichoke Salad:
Artichoke salad has numerous health benefits. Artichokes are rich in fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. They are also low in calories and fat, making them an excellent option for weight loss. Additionally, the vegetables and other ingredients in the salad provide additional nutrients and vitamins that are essential for maintaining good health.How to Make Artichoke Salad:
Making an artichoke salad is easy and straightforward. Start by cooking the artichokes until they are tender. Then, mix in the vegetables and other ingredients, along with the desired amount of dressing. For the dressing, a simple mixture of olive oil, lemon juice, and herbs can be used. Or, a more complex dressing with added flavors, like balsamic vinegar or honey, can be used to create a unique taste.Ways to Enjoy Artichoke Salad:
One of the great things about artichoke salad is that it is incredibly versatile. It can be enjoyed as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish, or it can stand alone as a light and satisfying meal. It is also excellent for picnics and potlucks, as it travels well and is easy to serve.Tips for Making the Perfect Artichoke Salad:
To make the perfect artichoke salad, here are some tips to keep in mind:- Use fresh ingredients, whenever possible, to ensure the best taste.
- Be sure to cook the artichokes until they are tender before adding them to the salad.
- Make the dressing ahead of time, allowing the flavors to meld together before adding it to the salad.
- Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to create a unique salad that is tailored to your taste.