Endive Salad

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    31212 kcal

  • Course

    Salad, Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Endive Salad

This quick and easy endive salad makes a delicious first course to a larger meal or tasty side dish with chicken or pork chops. It's fancy enough for company and holidays and can be prepped ahead.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • teaspoons chopped garlic
  • 5 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1-2 grinds black pepper
  • 2 heads endive
  • ¼ cup walnuts roughly chopped
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ounce Parmesan Cheese from a wedge
  • 1 tablespoon chopped chives optional
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Instructions

TOAST THE WALNUTS:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375° F. Spread ¼ cup walnuts on a sheet pan and bake for 8-10 minutes until toasted and crunchy. Set aside.

FOR THE HARD-BOILED EGGS:

  1. Place 2 eggs in a small saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil. Cook for 1 minute and set aside to rest for 10 minutes. Transfer the eggs to an ice bath to chill.

FOR THE DIJON DRESSING:

  1. In a small bowl, add 1½ teaspoons chopped garlic, 1-2 grinds black pepper and 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard. Slowly drizzle 5 tablespoons olive oil into the mustard mix while stirring constantly to emulsify the dressing. Set aside.

ASSEMBLING THE SALAD:

  1. Pull the 2 heads endive apart into individual leaves. (Trimming the root end as you go to make the edges neater as they are pulled from the head. Arrange in a shallow bowl or on a platter.
  2. Peel the shells from the eggs and cut into wedges or roughly chop them. Arrange egg over the endive lettuce and use a vegetable peeler to shave 1 ounce parmesan cheese over the leaves.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and sprinkle with the
  4. If you're using shredded parmesan cheese, sprinkle it evenly over the endive. If you have a whole block of parmesan, use a vegetable peeler to shave thin slices over the salad.
  5. Sprinkle with the toasted walnuts and 1 tablespoon chopped chives to serve.

Notes

  • You can assemble the entire salad up to 2 hours before serving. Cover with plastic wrap and keep in the refrigerator until you're ready to serve.
  • Conversely, assemble the dressing and prep the toasted walnuts and hard-boiled eggs several days in advance. Assemble the salad in about 5 minutes just before serving.
  • If you have an egg slicer, this is an excellent place to use it.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 312.12kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 9.81g (3%) Protein 9.89g (20%) Fat 27.35g (42%) Saturated Fat 4.96g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5.92g Monounsaturated Fat 15.09g Cholesterol 98.07mg (33%) Sodium 236.05mg (10%) Potassium 792.62mg (23%) Fiber 7.73g (31%) Sugar 1.17g (2%) Vitamin A 5099.34IU (102%) Vitamin C 15.52mg (17%) Calcium 226.95mg (23%) Iron 2.65mg (15%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 31212 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 312.12kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 9.81g 3%
Protein 9.89g 20%
Fat 27.35g 42%
Saturated Fat 4.96g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.92g 35%
Monounsaturated Fat 15.09g 75%
Cholesterol 98.07mg 33%
Sodium 236.05mg 10%
Potassium 792.62mg 17%
Fiber 7.73g 31%
Sugar 1.17g 2%
Vitamin A 5099.34IU 102%
Vitamin C 15.52mg 17%
Calcium 226.95mg 23%
Iron 2.65mg 15%

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

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