Best Lemon Vinaigrette For Arugula Salad Barefoot Contessa Recipes

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LEMON VINAIGRETTE



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Versatile and delicious, this lemon vinaigrette is a favorite among homemade salad dressings. The fresh lemon flavor brightens up simple green salads as a dressing but it's also a lively addition to fresh steamed vegetables, like broccoli, green beans or cauliflower. -Sarah Farmer, Taste of Home Culinary Director

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together first 4 ingredients. Slowly add olive oil while whisking constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 20g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

ARUGULA WITH PARMESAN



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 pound fresh arugula (3 large bunches)
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
1/2 cup good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4-pound chunk very good Parmesan

Steps:

  • If the arugula has roots attached, cut them off. Fill the sink with cold water and toss the arugula for a few minutes to clean. Spin-dry the leaves and place them in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Pour enough dressing on the arugula to moisten. Toss well and place the salad on individual plates.
  • With a very sharp knife or a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan into large shards and arrange them on the arugula.

LEMON VINAIGRETTE FOR ARUGULA SALAD (BAREFOOT CONTESSA)



LEMON VINAIGRETTE FOR ARUGULA SALAD (BAREFOOT CONTESSA) image

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound fresh arugula (3 large bunches)
Lemon Vinaigrette:
1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (2 lemons)
1/2 cup good olive oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/4-pound chunk very good Parmesan

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Pour enough dressing on the arugula to moisten. Toss well and place the salad on individual plates. With a very sharp knife or a vegetable peeler, shave the Parmesan into large shards and arrange them on the arugula.

LEMON FUSILLI WITH ARUGULA BAREFOOT CONTESSA - INA GARTEN



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Make and share this Lemon Fusilli With Arugula Barefoot Contessa - Ina Garten recipe from Food.com.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic (2 cloves)
2 cups heavy cream
3 lemons
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 lb dried fusilli
1/2 lb baby arugula (or 2 bunches regular arugula, stems removed and leaves cut into thirds)
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
1 pint grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add the garlic, and cook for 60 seconds, then add the cream, the zest and juice of 2 of the lemons, 2 teaspoons of salt, and 1 teaspoon of pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, until it starts to thicken.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add 1 tablespoon of salt and the pasta, and cook al dente according to the directions on the package, about 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain the pasta and return it to the pot.
  • Immediately add the cream mixture and cook over medium-low heat for 3 minutes, until the pasta has absorbed most of the sauce.
  • Pour the hot pasta into a large bowl and add the arugula, Parmesan and tomatoes.
  • Cut the last lemon in half lengthwise, slice it 1/4-inch thick crosswise, and add a few slices to the pasta. Toss well, season to taste, and serve hot.

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