Best Grilled Radicchio Salad With Lemon Vinaigrette Recipes

Grilled Radicchio Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette image

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Vinaigrette
1 1/4 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 1/2 teaspoons white truffle oil*
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Salad
6 ounces yellow wax beans
6 ounces green beans
4 heads of radicchio, quartered
1 13 3/4-ounce can artichoke hearts, drained
4 cups mixed baby greens
1/2 cup shaved Asiago cheese*

Steps:

For vinaigrette:
Whisk all ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Rewhisk before using.)
For salad:
Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Place beans, radicchio, and artichoke hearts in large bowl. Add 6 tablespoons dressing and toss to coat. Grill vegetables until crisp-tender and browned in spots, turning occasionally, about 3 minutes. Cut beans in half crosswise. Coarsely chop radicchio. Return vegetables to same bowl. Add greens and Asiago cheese. Toss with enough dressing to coat. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm.
*Available at Italian markets, specialty foods stores, and some supermarkets.

Grilled Radicchio Salad image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories side-dish

Time 11m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 medium to large heads radicchio
2 tablespoons extra-virgin oil, plus additional for drizzling
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 can (15 ounces) sliced beets, drained
1/4 red onion, very thinly sliced
Balsamic vinegar, for drizzling, about 1 1/2 tablespoons

Steps:

Preheat a grill pan over high heat. Pour a couple of tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil into a small dish. Slice radicchio heads into quarters and remove core. Brush quarter heads with oil on both sides and grill wedges 3 minutes or so on each side. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange wedges of grilled radicchio on a platter. Pile sliced beets at the center of the platter. Sprinkle platter with red onion and drizzle salad with balsamic vinegar and oil. Adjust salt and pepper and serve.