This salad is a harmonious blend of sweet and savory flavors, with a refreshing citrusy tang. The juicy oranges add a burst of freshness and bright flavor to the dish, while the delicate microgreens provide a tender crunch and a touch of greenery. The fennel adds a subtle licorice flavor and a crisp texture that pairs perfectly with the juicy oranges. The creamy and tangy goat cheese is a perfect complement to the sweet oranges and crunchy almonds, providing a rich and savory contrast to the other flavors. The almonds, meanwhile, add a satisfying crunch and a nutty aroma to the salad. Whether enjoyed as a light lunch or a side dish to a larger meal, this salad is sure to delight your taste buds and leave you feeling energized and nourished.
INGREDIENTS:
1 container AeroFarms Micro Rainbow Mix 1 navel orange 1 Cara Cara orange 1 cup fennel bulb (sliced) 1 tbsp sherry vinegar or balsamic vinegar 8 Marcona almonds 4 tbsp goat cheese pinch of saltINSTRUCTIONS:
1. Cut the rinds off the citrus fruit and cut into circle about 1/4 inch thick.2. Slice Fennel thinly and marinate in the vinegar of choice and pinch of salt.
3. Toss remaining ingredient together and enjoy!