Best Fennel Frisée And Escarole Salad Recipes

FENNEL SALAD

Fennel Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Ingredients

Steps:

Slice two bulbs of fennel as thinly as you can (use a mandoline if you have one) and toss with red onion slices and some of the fennel fronds. Add kosher salt, lemon juice and extra-virgin olive oil to taste and toss.

FENNEL, ESCAROLE, AND RADISH SALAD

Fennel, Escarole, and Radish Salad image

This salad is bursting with flavor, thanks to fennel.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1 head escarole, cut crosswise into 2-inch-wide ribbons
1 bunch small or medium radishes, thinly sliced
1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced crosswise, fronds reserved
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons champagne vinegar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

Toss together escarole, radishes, and fennel bulb in a large bowl. Drizzle oil and vinegar on top, and season with salt and pepper. Gently toss. Garnish with fennel fronds.

ESCAROLE, FENNEL, AND ORANGE SALAD

Escarole, Fennel, and Orange Salad image

Categories Salad Fruit Side No-Cook Vegetarian Quick & Easy Low/No Sugar Orange Fennel Healthy Vegan Escarole Gourmet

Yield Makes 8 first-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 navel oranges (1 pound total)
2 medium fennel bulbs (sometimes called anise; 1 3/4 lb total), stalks discarded and bulbs halved lengthwise
1 1/2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
2 heads escarole (2 pounds total), dark outer leaves discarded and pale green and yellow inner leaves torn into bite-size pieces

Steps:

Finely grate enough zest from 1 orange to measure 1 tablespoon. Cut peel, including all white pith, from both oranges with a paring knife. Cut segments free from membranes, then cut segments crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces.
Cut out and discard core of each fennel bulb, then cut bulbs crosswise into thin slices.
Whisk together vinegar, zest, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until salt is dissolved, then add oil in a stream, whisking until combined well.
Toss escarole, fennel, and oranges with dressing in a large bowl until combined well. Season with salt and pepper.

FRISéE, RADICCHIO, AND FENNEL SALAD WITH MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE

Frisée, Radicchio, and Fennel Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette image

Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories Salad Mustard Side No-Cook Easter Vegetarian Quick & Easy Pine Nut Fennel Healthy Vegan Lettuce Radicchio Gourmet Sugar Conscious Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1/4 cup pine nuts
1 medium fennel bulb, stalks and fronds removed, and base trimmed
6 ounces radicchio, halved and thinly sliced crosswise (4 cups)
6 ounces frisée, torn into 2-inch pieces (5 cups)
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon finely chopped shallot
1 teaspoon coarse-grain Dijon mustard
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Special Equipment
A mandoline

Steps:

Heat oven to 350°F with rack in middle.
Spread pine nuts in a small baking sheet and bake until pale golden, about 8 minutes. Let cool.
Using mandoline, thinly slice fennel bulb crosswise, beginning at base, into a large bowl, stopping about halfway up bulb (reserve remaining bulb for another use). Toss fennel with radicchio, frisée, and mint.
Whisk together oil, vinegar, shallot, Dijon mustard, and 1/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a small bowl.
Toss salad well with vinaigrette and pine nuts. Season to taste, if necessary, with salt and pepper.

FRISéE AND CELERY SALAD WITH TOASTED FENNEL-SEED DRESSING

Frisée and Celery Salad with Toasted Fennel-Seed Dressing image

Fennel dressing, bright with lemon juice, coats pleasantly bitter greens with an intriguing hint of licorice.

Time 30m

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 teaspoons fennel seeds, toasted
1/4 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons finely chopped shallot (1 large)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 pound frisée (French curly endive), torn into bite-size pieces (10 cups)
3 Belgian endives, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide slices
3 celery ribs, thinly sliced crosswise (2 cups)
an electric coffee/spice grinder

Steps:

Grind fennel seeds in grinder until ground but not powdery. Transfer to a small bowl or cup, then stir in oil until combined. Let stand 15 minutes.
Whisk together lemon juice, shallot, salt, and sugar in another small bowl or cup until salt and sugar are dissolved. Stir fennel oil, then add to shallot mixture in a slow stream, whisking until combined.
Toss frisée, endives, and celery in a large bowl with just enough vinaigrette to coat.