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Shaved Fennel Salad with Almonds and Mint Photo by: Karry Hosford

Shaved Fennel Salad with Almonds and Mint

Though you can serve it immediately, this salad is best if it stands an hour before being served. To get the thinnest slices from your fennel bulb, quarter it before slicing to create more manageable sections that lie flat on the cutting board.

Cooking Light MAY 2004

  • Yield: 6 servings (serving size: about 1/3 cup)

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups thinly sliced fennel bulb (about 1 medium bulb)
  • 1 cup thinly vertically sliced red onion
  • 2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons extravirgin olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted

Preparation

Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl; toss well to combine. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour. Sprinkle with nuts.

Nutritional Information

Amount per serving
  • Calories: 46
  • Calories from fat: 51%
  • Fat: 2.6g
  • Saturated fat: 0.3g
  • Monounsaturated fat: 1.7g
  • Polyunsaturated fat: 0.4g
  • Protein: 1.2g
  • Carbohydrate: 5.4g
  • Fiber: 1.8g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0mg
  • Iron: 0.4mg
  • Sodium: 217mg
  • Calcium: 31mg
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