Vegetable & Arugula Salad with Yogurt Vinaigrette

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

1 bulb fennel
2 carrots
1 small rutabaga
1 shallot
1 tart apple, cored
3 cups baby arugula
1 avocado, thinly sliced (optional)
Fresh basil, mint, and/or dill leaves, torn into small pieces
Coarse salt or regular salt to taste
Ground black pepper

For Vinaigrette
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 lemon, juiced and zest removed with a fine grater
½ garlic cloves (or ½ tsp minced garlic)
2 Tablespoons white wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar
¼ cup plain yogurt
½ teaspoon Dijon or Brown mustard
Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. To make the vinaigrette: Add ingredients to a jar. Seal and shake until very well combined. Season with more salt and pepper to taste, if desired.
  2. To make the salad: Using a mandolin or sharp knife, slice the fennel, carrots, rutabaga, shallot, and apple very thinly. Add them to a large bowl with arugula, avocado (if using), and herbs. Season with salt and pepper; drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat.
  3. Divide salad among plates and sprinkle lemon zest on top.

 

 
Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

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Recipe Category

30 minutes or less, No cooking required, One pan meals

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Vegetable & Arugula Salad with Yogurt Vinaigrette

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

1 bulb fennel
2 carrots
1 small rutabaga
1 shallot
1 tart apple, cored
3 cups baby arugula
1 avocado, thinly sliced (optional)
Fresh basil, mint, and/or dill leaves, torn into small pieces
Coarse salt or regular salt to taste
Ground black pepper

For Vinaigrette
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 lemon, juiced and zest removed with a fine grater
½ garlic cloves (or ½ tsp minced garlic)
2 Tablespoons white wine vinegar or apple cider vinegar
¼ cup plain yogurt
½ teaspoon Dijon or Brown mustard
Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions:

  1. To make the vinaigrette: Add ingredients to a jar. Seal and shake until very well combined. Season with more salt and pepper to taste, if desired.
  2. To make the salad: Using a mandolin or sharp knife, slice the fennel, carrots, rutabaga, shallot, and apple very thinly. Add them to a large bowl with arugula, avocado (if using), and herbs. Season with salt and pepper; drizzle with vinaigrette and toss to coat.
  3. Divide salad among plates and sprinkle lemon zest on top.

 

 
Recipe courtesy of Maryland WIC Cookbook

Nutrition Facts

4 serving per container

Serving size 1 cup

Amount Per Serving
Calories 230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g 19%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 95mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 25g 9%
Dietary Fiber 7g 25%
Total Sugars 14g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 4g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 138mg 10%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 813mg 15%

The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.