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Winter Radicchio, Fennel & Grapefruit Salad

Course: Appetizer, Salad, Dinner
Keyword: winter salad, radicchio salad
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

Winter Salad

  • 1 head radicchio
  • 1 bulb fresh fennel, cut into slices
  • 1 ½ cups watercress
  • 1 grapefruit, peeled, with the flesh cut into pieces
  • 1 package prosciutto di Parma
  • ½ cup walnuts halves or pieces, toasted in 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup blue cheese, crumbled

Grapefruit Vinaigrette

  • approx ⅛ cup grapefruit juice, squeezed from the leftover grapefruit
  • cup olive oil
  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Wash and dry the radicchio, fennel and watercress. Start by arranging the radicchio leaves on a large platter. Layer on fennel pieces, watercress, grapefruit segments, prosciutto di Parma, blue cheese, and walnuts.
  • To make the grapefruit vinaigrette, combine grapefruit juice, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and honey. Whisk until combined and add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad just before serving.