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Italian Fennel Salad

Cultural Context

Originating from the Mediterranean region, Italian Fennel Salad showcases the crisp, refreshing qualities of fennel, a staple in Italian cuisine. This salad is often served as a light antipasto, celebrating the simplicity and freshness of seasonal ingredients. Today, it is enjoyed globally, with variations incorporating different greens and dressings to suit local tastes.

ItalianITside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 medium fennel bulbs
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup parsley
4 cups arugula
1 small red onion

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

fennel bulbs

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: celery

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cabbage

Celery offers a similar crunch with fewer calories.

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: sunflower oil

Sunflower oil is more affordable while still providing a neutral flavor.

lemon juice

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: lime juice

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

red onion

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: green onion

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: white onion

White onion is less expensive and still adds flavor.

1

Trim the fennel bulbs and slice them thinly.

2

Combine the sliced fennel with arugula in a large bowl.

3

Thinly slice the red onion and add it to the bowl.

4

Chop the parsley and sprinkle it over the salad.

5

Drizzle olive oil and lemon juice over the salad.

6

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

7

Toss gently to combine all ingredients.

Equipment Needed

large bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Insalata di Finocchio
Local Name: Insalata di Finocchio

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