Watercress Avocado And Walnut Salad Recipes

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WATERCRESS, WALNUT, AND ROQUEFORT SALAD



Watercress, Walnut, and Roquefort Salad image

Categories     Salad     Quick & Easy     Blue Cheese     Walnut     Watercress     Gourmet

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

For caramelized walnuts:
1/4 cup walnuts
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon walnut oil*
For dressing:
1 small garlic clove
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons walnut oil*
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped fresh tarragon leaves or a pinch dried tarragon, crumbled
1 Belgian endive
2 bunches watercress (about 6 cups packed)
2 ounces Roquefort, crumbled (about 1/2 cup)
*available at specialty foods shops and some supermarkets

Steps:

  • Make caramelized walnuts:
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In baking pan toast nuts in oven until golden and fragrant, about 10 minutes. In a small bowl stir together caramelized-walnuts ingredients and in a small nonstick skillet cook over moderate heat, stirring, until sugar caramelizes and coats nuts. Transfer mixture to a bowl and cool. Break walnuts apart.
  • Make dressing:
  • Mince and mash garlic to a paste with salt and in a bowl whisk with mustard and lemon juice. Add oils in a slow stream, whisking until emulsified and whisk in tarragon and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Trim endive and cut into julienne strips. Discard coarse stems from watercress and toss with endive and dressing. Top salad with Roquefort and walnuts.

WATERCRESS AND AVOCADO SALAD



Watercress and Avocado Salad image

Provided by Food Network

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
5 large bunches watercress, stems removed, leaves washed and well dried
2 ripe avocados, halved, seeded, and peeled

Steps:

  • Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a bowl. Tear watercress into bite-sized pieces and toss with dressing. Divide salad among 6 serving plates. Thinly slice avocado halves into strips lengthwise. Garnish center of each salad with avocado and serve.

AVOCADO AND WATERCRESS SALAD



Avocado and Watercress Salad image

Provided by Maggie Ruggiero

Categories     Salad     Appetizer     No-Cook     Picnic     Low Carb     Quick & Easy     High Fiber     Low Sodium     Mother's Day     Dinner     Avocado     Spring     Summer     Healthy     Potluck     Watercress     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Kosher

Yield makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1 tablespoon grated sweet onion such as Vidalia or Walla Walla (use large holes of a box grater)
1/4 cup finely grated peeled Gala apple (use small holes of box grater)
4 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
6 cups watercress (thin stems and leaves only; from 1 large bunch)
1 firm-ripe avocado

Steps:

  • Stir together vinegar, onion, apple, soy sauce, and sugar until sugar has dissolved, then stir in oil.
  • Just before serving, toss watercress with enough dressing to coat. Quarter, pit, and peel avocado, then cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Gently toss with watercress.

WATERCRESS, AVOCADO AND ORANGE SALAD



Watercress, Avocado and Orange Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Soak 1/4 thinly sliced red onion in cold water, about 10 minutes. Whisk 1/4 cup orange juice, the juice of 1 lime, 1 tablespoon honey, 2 teaspoons dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a bowl. Whisk in 3 tablespoons olive oil. Drain the onion; toss with 2 bunches watercress, 2 sliced avocados, 2 segmented oranges and the dressing. Top with chopped toasted hazelnuts.

RADICCHIO, WATERCRESS AND WALNUT SALAD



Radicchio, Watercress and Walnut Salad image

Provided by Florence Fabricant

Categories     dinner, easy, quick, salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
3/4 cup walnut oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 small head radicchio, trimmed
3 bunches watercress, stemmed
1/2 cup walnuts, preferably black walnuts, toasted
1/2 cup shaved Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegars and walnut oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Carefully peel off the leaves of the head of radicchio. Select the four best leaves and place one on each of four plates. Finely shred the rest into strips 1/4-inch wide.
  • In a bowl, combine the shredded radicchio with the watercress. Whisk the dressing again, pour it over the radicchio and watercress and toss. Divide this mixture over the whole radicchio leaves. Scatter the walnuts and cheese over each serving. Serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 470, UnsaturatedFat 38 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 47 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 418 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams

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