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Endive and Chicory Salad with Grapefruit

Bitter chicory and Belgian endive lifted by ruby grapefruit segments and sweet dried cranberries, dressed in a balsamic vinaigrette thickened with fig preserves and studded with toasted pumpkin seeds.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total26 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Salad

  • 1 headchicory (curly endive), dark green leaves discarded, pale white and yellow parts washed, spun dry and torn into 5 cm pieces
  • 2Belgian endives, bottoms trimmed, leaves separated and cut lengthwise into 1.2 cm strips
  • 1ruby red grapefruit, cut into suprêmes
  • 40 gdried cranberries, about 1/3 cup
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Fig and pumpkin seed vinaigrette (half batch, about 120 ml)

  • 1½ tbspbalsamic vinegar
  • 15 gfig preserves, or another not-too-sweet fruit preserve (about 3/4 tbsp)
  • 20 gpumpkin seeds, toasted
  • 1 tbspshallot, finely minced (about half a medium shallot)
  • 60 mlextra-virgin olive oil
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan

Contains

  • Sulfites
  • Pumpkin and squash seeds
  • Pome fruits (any)
  • Apple
  • Stone fruits (any)
  • Apricot
  • Olive
  • Berries (any)
  • Strawberry
  • Raspberry
  • Cranberry
  • Grapes
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Grapefruit
  • Onion family (any)
  • Shallot
  • Endive
  • Chicory
  • Black and white pepper
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Crisp
  • Crunchy

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Entertaining
  • Holiday

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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