Prune, Orange, Fennel, And Red Onion Salad With Mixed Greens

Serves: 4

Leola Gaylord

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

53

Spice

53

Sweetness

45

Sourness

41

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Orange Juice

1 tsp

Fennel Seed

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Combine first 3 ingredients in small saucepan

2

Bring to boil

3

Reduce heat; cover and simmer until prunes are soft and juice is reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 6 minutes

4

Transfer prunes to bowl; reserve juice

5

Chill prunes until cold, about 2 hours

6

Cut into quarters

7

Cut peel and white pith from oranges

8

Working over bowl to catch juice and using small sharp knife, cut between membranes to release segments

9

Combine 2 tablespoons orange juice from bowl, oil, vinegar, grated orange peel, and reserved prune juice; whisk to blend

10

Season dressing with salt and pepper

11

Gently toss orange segments, minced red onion, 1 tablespoon fennel fronds, and 1 tablespoon dressing in medium bowl

12

Combine mixed greens, onion rings, and fennel bulbs in large bowl

13

Toss with remaining dressing

14

Divide salad among 4 plates

15

Top with prunes and orange mixture

16

Combine first 3 ingredients in small saucepan

17

Bring to boil

18

Reduce heat; cover and simmer until prunes are soft and juice is reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 6 minutes

19

Transfer prunes to bowl; reserve juice

20

Chill prunes until cold, about 2 hours

21

Cut into quarters

22

Cut peel and white pith from oranges

23

Working over bowl to catch juice and using small sharp knife, cut between membranes to release segments

24

Combine 2 tablespoons orange juice from bowl, oil, vinegar, grated orange peel, and reserved prune juice; whisk to blend

25

Season dressing with salt and pepper

26

Gently toss orange segments, minced red onion, 1 tablespoon fennel fronds, and 1 tablespoon dressing in medium bowl

27

Combine mixed greens, onion rings, and fennel bulbs in large bowl

28

Toss with remaining dressing

29

Divide salad among 4 plates

30

Top with prunes and orange mixture