Orange & Fennel Salad

ORANGE & FENNEL SALAD: A SICILIAN CLASSIC

Fennel and orange salad can be a side dish but also an eventual light evening meal that helps digest the excesses of lunch.

Seasonal ingredients rich in fiber and vitamin C plus a touch of flavor with olives make this dish even healthier!

Sliced fennel and orange sit on a white rectangular plate, garnished with olives and dill, atop a wooden table.

SERVINGS:4

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 oranges
  • 2 fennels
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 – 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 oz olives (optional)
  • 1 small onion, finely sliced (optional)

METHOD

Slice the oranges and arrange them in a serving plate.

Clean the fennels, removing the base  the outer tough leaves  and the green stems.

Slice the fennel very thin.

Transfer to a bowl.

Dress the fennel with extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper.

Transfer the fennel to the serving dish.

Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.

Add olives and onion if desired.

Orange & Fennel Salad

Orange & Fennel Salad Recipe

Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oranges
  • 2 fennels
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 – 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 oz olives optional
  • 1 small onion finely sliced (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Slice the oranges and arrange them in a serving plate.
  • Clean the fennels, removing the base the outer tough leaves and the green stems.
  • Slice the fennel very thin.
  • Transfer to a bowl.
  • Dress the fennel with extra-virgin olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Transfer the fennel to the serving dish.
  • Drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil.
  • Add olives and onion if desired.
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