Mâche Salad with Blood Oranges, Pistachios, and Pomegranate

A vibrant and elegant salad featuring tender mâche greens tossed with juicy blood orange segments, toasted pistachios, and pomegranate seeds, dressed in a citrusy pistachio oil vinaigrette.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons fresh blood orange juice or regular orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot
  • ½ teaspoon honey
  • 3 tablespoons pistachio oil
  • 2 whole blood oranges or regular oranges
  • 4 ounces mâche
  • ¼ cup shelled natural pistachios, toasted
  • ¼ cup pomegranate seeds or dried cranberries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Whisk orange juice, vinegar, shallot, and honey in small bowl. Gradually whisk in pistachio oil. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Using small sharp knife, cut off peel and white pith from oranges. Working over small bowl, cut between membranes to release orange segments. Divide mâche among 4 plates. Divide orange segments, pistachios, and pomegranate seeds among plates. Drizzle dressing over salad and serve.

    10 min