Zach's Escarole Salad

A fresh and sophisticated salad featuring crisp escarole, crunchy sunchokes, and toasted almonds, finished with aged Italian cheese and a bright lemon vinaigrette.

6 servings
17 min

Ingredients

  • 2 heads escarole
  • 5 whole sunchokes
  • ½ cup blanched whole almonds
  • ½ cup Tuscan caciotta
  • 6 tablespoons Lemon Vinaigrette
  • to taste salt and pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak the escarole in a bowl of cool water for 10 minutes to crisp it. Drain and spin dry.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Combine the sunchokes, almonds, and cheese in a large bowl, tossing to mix. Add the escarole, tossing gently. Drizzle with half the vinaigrette, tossing to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Transfer the salad to a serving bowl and serve with the remaining vinaigrette on the side.

    2 min

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