Welcome to a refreshing culinary journey with our delightful Curly Endive with Citrus Vinaigrette recipe. This vibrant salad features the unique texture and slightly bitter flavor of curly endive, perfectly complemented by a tangy and aromatic citrus vinaigrette. With its vibrant colors and zesty flavors, this dish is not only visually stunning but also a symphony of tastes.
In addition to the main recipe, we also offer two exciting variations: a Creamy Lemon Endive Salad and a Sweet and Spicy Endive Slaw. The Creamy Lemon Endive Salad presents a rich and luscious dressing made with Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and fresh herbs, creating a creamy and tangy experience. And for those who enjoy a bit of heat, the Sweet and Spicy Endive Slaw combines the crunch of endive with a fiery and flavorful dressing made with chili peppers, honey, and lime juice.
No matter which recipe you choose, you'll be treated to a culinary delight that's both refreshing and satisfying. So, let's dive into the world of endive salads and embark on a taste adventure!
ENDIVE SALAD WITH GRAPEFRUIT DRESSING
"This is a salad of love," Michael says. "Alex [Gaurnaschelli] loves endive and I love grapefruit. The vanilla in the dressing mellows out the sharper edges of the grapefruit, and the toasted cashews add an almost creamy note."
Provided by Food Network
Time 25m
Yield 2 servings of salad (plus extra vinaigrette)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350˚ F. Spread the cashews in a single layer on a baking sheet and toast in the middle of the oven until the nuts are golden brown, 5 to 8 minutes. Sprinkle with salt.
- Make the vinaigrette: Grate the zest from 1/2 grapefruit (reserve the fruit) and juice 1 grapefruit. In a blender, combine the grapefruit zest and juice, mustard, honey, vinegar and vanilla on high speed. With the machine on, pour the olive oil through the top in a steady stream. Blend until smooth.
- Make the salad: Peel the reserved 1/2 grapefruit and cut into segments. Arrange the endive leaves on plates. Intersperse the endive with the grapefruit pieces and cashews. Drizzle with the vinaigrette. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt.
CURLY ENDIVE WITH CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
Serve this bright and acidic salad with a hearty soup.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, place the endive. Drizzle the vinaigrette over the greens and toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
TANGY CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
This is a tangy dressing that works well on on our Curly Endive salad.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Quick & Easy Recipes
Yield Makes 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar, lemon juice, honey, grapefruit juice, and canola oil. Add grapefruit sections; season with salt and pepper. Keep vinaigrette in airtight container in refrigerator up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 37 g, Fat 2 g, Sodium 45 g
WILTED CURLY ENDIVE
This warm salad is a deliciously different way to serve lettuce. Unlike other wilted versions, this one is not sweet. Vinegar and bacon give it old-fashioned savory goodness.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cook bacon until crisp; remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Reserve 3 tablespoons drippings. Cut or tear endive from center stalk; discard stalks. , In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, bring water and 1-1/2 teaspoons salt to a boil. Add endive; cover and cook for 3 minutes or until wilted. Drain. Stir in the bacon, vinegar, onion, pepper, reserved drippings and remaining salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 calories, Fat 26g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 1216mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CURLY ENDIVE SALAD
Steps:
- In a large salad bowl, toss together both endives and the onion. Sprinkle with the vinegar, oil and salt and toss again. If a little more oil or vinegar is needed, do so in small increments and taste as you go. The salad should be well seasoned and dressed but not soggy.
- Voila!
13 BEST WAYS TO COOK WITH ENDIVES
Try these easy Belgian endive recipes for dinner tonight! From salad to soup to appetizer bites, you'll gain a new appreciation for endives.
Provided by insanelygood
Categories Recipe Roundup Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Prep an endive recipe in 30 minutes or less!
Nutrition Facts :
CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- Place juice in a blender or food processor. Add vinegar and slowly add peanut oil to emulsify. Salt and pepper to taste
ENDIVE SALAD WITH TOASTED ALMOND VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- Whisk shallots and vinegar in a medium bowl and season with salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in olive oil. Whisk in almonds. Re-season with salt and pepper. Toss endive in a large bowl with enough dressing to coat.
ENDIVE, ORANGE AND ROQUEFORT SALAD
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the orange zest, orange juice, olive oil, vinegar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/3 teaspoon pepper. Set aside.
- Cut the heads of endive in half lengthwise, remove the triangle of core at the base of each half so the leaves separate, and cut the leaves in half again lengthwise. Place in a large bowl. Drizzle the leaves with the vinaigrette and add the walnuts, Roquefort, and apple. Add the arugula and toss. Zest the orange into the salad with a strip zester. Peel the orange and remove the white pith around the orange with a small sharp knife. Cut the orange sections between the membranes and toss them on the salad. Discard the membranes. Sprinkle with salt and serve.
ENDIVE SALAD WITH LEMON VINAIGRETTE
Steps:
- For dressing:
- Puree fresh lemon juice and chopped garlic in blender or food processor. With machine running, gradually add olive oil and blend until smooth. Add grated Parmesan cheese and blend until thickened. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Cover dressing tightly and refrigerate.)
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread bread slices with olivada. Place bread on cookie sheet. Bake until crisp and brown, about 10 minutes. Remove bread from oven and cool. Cut into 1-inch cubes.
- For salad:
- Combine greens in large bowl. Toss with vinaigrette dressing. Sprinkle salad with pine nuts and croutons and serve.
CITRUS VINAIGRETTE
Tart, tangy and citrusy flavors abound in this quick citrus vinaigrette recipe to whisk together any night of the week you've got the good greens to go with it. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 5m
Yield 1/2 cup.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Chill until serving. Just before serving, shake dressing and drizzle over salad.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
ROASTED BEETS WITH CITRUS AND CURLY ENDIVE
This salad boasts sweet, sour, savory, and bitter flavors.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425 degrees. Place large piece of foil on baking sheet, place beets in center. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of oil, season with salt and pepper. Wrap foil loosely around beets to make packet. Roast until beets are tender when pierced with knife, about 1 hour. Let stand until cool. Peel and slice into 1/8-inch rounds, transfer to large bowl. Set aside.
- Cut the peel and pith from oranges. Slice oranges into 1/4-inch rounds. Scrape juices from cutting board into small bowl. Add orange rounds to beets. Peel tangerines; separate into sections. Pull white pith. Add to beets.
- For vinaigrette, combine orange juice, vinegar, mustard, olive paste, and any collected citrus juices in small bowl. Gradually whisk in 1 1/2 tablespoons oil until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
- To serve, arrange lettuces on platter. Arrange with onion slices. Add kumquats, radishes, and parsley to beet mixture. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss. Arrange beet mixture over lettuce and onions.
Tips:
- Choose fresh and crispy curly endive. Look for leaves that are bright green and have no signs of wilting or browning.
- Wash the curly endive thoroughly before using. This will help to remove any dirt or debris.
- Use a sharp knife to slice the curly endive. This will help to prevent the leaves from tearing.
- Make the citrus vinaigrette dressing ahead of time. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop.
- Toss the curly endive with the citrus vinaigrette dressing just before serving. This will help to prevent the leaves from wilting.
- Serve the curly endive salad immediately. This will ensure that the salad is at its best.
Conclusion:
Curly endive is a delicious and versatile leafy green that can be used in a variety of salads and dishes. Its slightly bitter flavor pairs well with citrus fruits, nuts, and cheeses. The citrus vinaigrette dressing in this recipe is a perfect complement to the curly endive, and it helps to brighten up the salad. This salad is a great way to enjoy the fresh flavors of spring and summer.
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