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Vibrant pink radicchio salad with microgreens, thinly sliced radishes, shaved parmesan, and a drizzle of tangy vinaigrette, served on a black plate. This colorful dish is a perfect blend of crisp textures and bold flavors, making it a visually striking and delicious salad option for any occasion.
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Pink Radicchio Salad

f you’re looking for a show-stopping salad that’s as delicious as it is beautiful, this Pink Salad with a Blood Orange Vinaigrette is the perfect choice. Made with radicchio rosa di Verona, fresh apples, dates, pistachios, and a citrusy homemade dressing, this salad is bursting with flavor and texture. The tangy-sweet blood orange vinaigrette ties everything together, making each bite refreshing and satisfying. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or simply want to elevate your weeknight meal, this salad is guaranteed to impress.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: lunch, Salad
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: radicchio salad
Servings: 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 mandoline
  • 1 blender

Ingredients

  • 4 blood orange segments
  • cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 1 ½ tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 4 heads of radicchio rosa di Verona
  • 1 apple diced
  • cup diced dates
  • cup chopped pistacchio
  • 1 blood orange peeled and supremed
  • ¼ cup shaved Parmigiano Reggiano
  • 2 cups micro greens or arugula optional

Instructions

  • Add the blood orange segments, olive oil, sherry vinegar, honey, dijon mustard and salt to a blender. Blend well and set aside
  • Trim the stems and remove the outer layers of each radicchio head. Separate the leaves and place them onto a serving tray. Top with remaining ingredients and drizzle blood orange vinaigrette

Nutrition

Calories: 337kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 401mg | Potassium: 291mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 180IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 106mg | Iron: 1mg
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