Arugula Salad Recipe

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Arugula Salad Recipe

Arugula Salad combines peppery arugula leaves with sweet cherry tomatoes, crunchy pine nuts, and creamy Parmesan cheese. Tossed with olive oil and rice vinegar, then topped with sliced avocado, this salad balances fresh, tangy, nutty, and creamy components creating a simple yet flavorful dish suitable for a light meal or side.

Description

The Arugula Salad Recipe uses fresh arugula mixed with halved cherry tomatoes and toasted pine nuts for texture. Olive oil and rice vinegar dress the salad lightly, enhancing the peppery and sweet flavors without overpowering the greens. Freshly grated Parmesan adds umami and depth, while salt and black pepper season the mix.

Sliced ripe avocado tops the salad, contributing creaminess and mellow flavor contrast. The ingredients are combined by shaking together in a lidded bowl to ensure even dressing distribution without bruising the delicate leaves.

This salad works well as a refreshing starter or side to richer dishes. Its simple ingredients make it quick to prepare and adaptable with different nuts or vinegars if desired.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 cups arugula rinsed and dried, young leaves
  • 1 cup cherry tomato
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 2 TB olive oil
  • 1 TB rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • 1 large avocado peeled, pitted and sliced

Instructions

  1. Combine arugula, tomatoes, nuts, oil, vinegar, Parmesan cheese and salt and pepper, in a large bowl with a lid. Cover, and shake well to mix.
  2. Top with avocado slices and serve

Nutrition Information

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Calories 235kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 21g (32%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 4mg (1%) Sodium 113mg (5%) Potassium 449mg (10%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 780IU (16%) Vitamin C 16.5mg (18%) Calcium 116mg (12%) Iron 1.3mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 235kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 113mg 5%
Potassium 449mg 10%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 780IU 16%
Vitamin C 16.5mg 18%
Calcium 116mg 12%
Iron 1.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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