Best 6 Endive And Tangerine Salad With Almonds And Feta Recipes

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Indulge in the vibrant fusion of flavors with our exquisite endive and tangerine salad. This refreshing dish combines the crisp texture of endives with the juicy sweetness of tangerines, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Topped with toasted almonds for a nutty crunch and crumbled feta cheese for a tangy finish, this salad is a symphony of textures and tastes. It is a perfect side dish for grilled meats, roasted chicken, or fish, or as a light and healthy main course. With its vibrant colors and delightful flavors, this endive and tangerine salad is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

In addition to the main recipe, the article also includes variations and alternatives to cater to different dietary preferences and tastes. For a vegan version, you can substitute feta cheese with crumbled tofu or nutritional yeast. If you prefer a sweeter dressing, consider adding a teaspoon of honey or maple syrup. Alternatively, if you want a spicier kick, sprinkle some chili flakes or add a dash of cayenne pepper. For a heartier salad, you can add grilled chicken or shrimp, or roasted chickpeas for a plant-based protein option. The possibilities are endless, so feel free to experiment and create your own unique version of this delightful salad.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CITRUS AND ENDIVE SALAD



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Citrus season is at its peak in Charleston in winter and early spring, but you can pretty much find it year-round. The gorgeous colors of this salad make it the perfect addition to a holiday table, but it's easy enough to be enjoyed for any occasion.

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tangerines, peeled and sectioned
2 ruby red grapefruits, peeled and sectioned
8 small Belgian endive, separated into leaves
1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
1/2 cup crumbled feta or goat cheese
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar (or use your favorite vinegar)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the tangerines, grapefruits, endive and red onion on a serving platter. Sprinkle with the almonds, pomegranate seeds and cheese. Set aside.
  • Whisk together the garlic, olive oil, honey, mustard and vinegar in a small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and serve.

ENDIVE SALAD WITH TOASTED ALMOND VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon minced shallots
3 tablespoons sherry vinegar
4 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper
1/4 cup whole almonds, toasted and finely chopped
6 cups bite-size pieces curly endive

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, ARUGULA, AND TANGERINE SALAD



Endive, Arugula, and Tangerine Salad image

Section citrus (and any other juicy fruits) over a bowl or parchment paper and return the juices that collect to the recipe in some way. Here, the tangerine juices become an ingredient in the vinaigrette.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 heads of Belgian endive, coarsely chopped (about 2 cups)
2 handfuls of arugula, torn into bite-size pieces (about 5 cups)
2 tangerines, peeled, pith removed
4 teaspoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Wash and dry the endive and arugula and place in a serving bowl.
  • Over a small bowl and using a sharp paring knife, carefully remove each section of tangerine, cutting between the membranes. Add the sections to the greens. When all the sections have been removed, squeeze the membranes over the bowl.
  • Whisk in the vinegar and oil and season with salt and pepper. Toss the dressing with the greens and serve.

TANGERINE TOSSED SALAD



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My mother taught me how to cook when I was a young girl. The sweet tangerines and crunchy caramelized almonds make this one of my favorite recipes. -Helen Musenbrock, O'Fallon, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup sliced almonds
3 tablespoons sugar, divided
2 medium tangerines or 1 navel orange
6 cups torn lettuce
3 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, cook and stir the almonds and 2 tablespoons sugar over medium-low heat for 25-30 minutes or until the sugar is melted and the almonds are toasted. Remove from the heat. Peel and section the tangerines, reserving 1 tablespoon juice., In a large bowl, combine the lettuce, onions, tangerines and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, reserved juice and remaining sugar. Pour over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

STRAWBERRY AND FETA SALAD



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This unusual combination of strawberries, feta cheese, toasted almonds and romaine lettuce in a sweet and tangy dressing is sure to please your guests. A guaranteed pleaser for any potluck or BBQ meal!!!

Provided by Andrea Longo Policella

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup slivered almonds
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
ΒΌ cup raspberry vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
1 head romaine lettuce, torn
1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
1 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the almonds, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  • In a bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the garlic, honey, Dijon mustard, raspberry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil.
  • In a large bowl, toss together the toasted almonds, romaine lettuce, strawberries, and feta cheese. Cover with the dressing mixture, and toss to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 22.4 mg, Fat 34.3 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 301.4 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

ENDIVE AND TANGERINE SALAD WITH ALMONDS AND FETA



Endive and Tangerine Salad with Almonds and Feta image

Tangerine vinaigrette is tossed with fresh endive. A mixture of almonds, feta, and oregano adds a sweet, salty, aromatic finish to the crisp, tangy salad.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 honey tangerines
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon white-wine vinegar
Coarse salt
1/4 cup almonds (1 ounce), toasted and coarsely chopped
2 ounces low-fat feta, crumbled (1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, coarsely chopped
3 heads endive (about 4 ounces each), trimmed, leaves separated

Steps:

  • Cut away peel and pith from 4 tangerines using a sharp paring knife. Slice each into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Halve remaining tangerine, and squeeze juice into a large bowl. Whisk in oil, vinegar, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Mix together almonds, feta, and oregano.
  • Cut any large endive leaves in half length-wise. Add leaves to bowl with vinaigrette, and toss. Divide endive, tangerines, and almond-feta mixture evenly amound 4 plates.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 g, Cholesterol 4 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 271 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest ingredients possible. This will ensure that your salad is packed with flavor and nutrients.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of endives. There are many different varieties available, each with its own unique flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of citrus fruits for a more complex flavor profile. In addition to tangerines, you could also try oranges, grapefruit, or lemons.
  • Toast the almonds before adding them to the salad. This will bring out their nutty flavor and make them more crunchy.
  • Use a light and flavorful dressing. A simple vinaigrette or citrus dressing is a good choice.
  • Serve the salad immediately after making it. This will prevent the endives from wilting.

Conclusion:

This endive and tangerine salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this one a try!

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