Endive and Escarole Salad with Mustard-Orange Vinaigrette

A refreshing salad combining crisp endive and escarole with sweet orange segments, dressed in a zesty mustard-orange vinaigrette. The perfect balance of bitter greens and citrus flavors.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • 2 whole navel oranges
  • 2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 head escarole
  • 4 whole Belgian endives
  • leaves separated and halved crosswise

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Grate 1 teaspoon zest from 1 orange and reserve.

    3 min

  2. 2.

    Cut peel, including white pith, from oranges with a sharp knife. Cut segments free from membranes into a bowl. Squeeze 1 tablespoon juice from membranes into a large bowl and whisk together with reserved zest, vinegar, oil, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper until emulsified.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Add escarole, endive, and orange segments to vinaigrette and gently toss.

    2 min

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