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Nectarine & Fennel Salad

URL: https://sproutedkitchen.com/home/2010/7/30/nectarine-fennel-salad.html

Ingredients

The salad

  • ½-¾ Cup Cooked Red Quinoa
  • 1 Nectarine Nectarine
  • 1 Avocado Avocado
  • ½ Cup Shelled, Roasted Pistachio Nuts
  • 1 Cup Thinly Sliced Fennel
  • 2 Cups Arugula

Mustard Chive Vinaigrette

  • 1 Small Clove Garlic
  • ¼ Cup Roughly Chopped Chives
  • 1 Tbsp. Apricot Jam
  • 2 tsp. Dijon Mustard
  • Cup Fresh Lemon Juice
  • ½ Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Pinch Salt/Pepper

Instructions

  1. Blend all vinaigrette ingredients in a food processor until combined.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the cooked quinoa with some vinaigrette to keep it moist.
  3. Slice the nectarine and avocado, and add them along with fennel and pistachios to the bowl.
  4. Gently toss the salad with clean hands and add more dressing as desired.
  5. Garnish with remaining slices of nectarine and avocado.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
250
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
6g
Sodium
50mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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