Radicchio and Endive Salad with Walnuts and Gorgonzola Recipe
Italian · Salad · 20 min total
A crisp, bitter salad balanced by sweet balsamic, creamy Gorgonzola, and toasted walnuts. Perfect as a starter or light lunch.
15
min prep
5
min cook
4
servings
260
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 head radicchio (about 8 oz), cored and thinly sliced
- 3 Belgian endives, trimmed and sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 cup walnuts, roughly chopped
- 1/3 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spread walnuts on a baking sheet and toast for 5 minutes until fragrant. Let cool.
- In a large bowl, combine sliced radicchio and endive.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
- Pour dressing over greens and toss to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle with toasted walnuts and crumbled Gorgonzola. Serve immediately.
Tips
- For a milder flavor, soak sliced radicchio in ice water for 10 minutes, then drain and pat dry.
- Substitute pecans or hazelnuts for walnuts if desired.
- This salad pairs well with grilled chicken or steak.
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