Arugula, Apple, and Parsnip with Buttermilk Dressing

A fresh and crisp salad combining peppery arugula, sweet Pink Lady apple, and delicate parsnip ribbons, all tossed in a creamy buttermilk dressing with fresh dill.

4 servings
13 min

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup buttermilk
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 to taste kosher salt and pepper
  • 1 large Pink Lady apple
  • 1 small parsnip
  • 1 bunch arugula
  • ¼ cup fresh dill
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 to taste flaky sea salt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Whisk buttermilk and 2 tablespoons oil in a small bowl; season dressing with kosher salt and pepper.

    3 min

  2. 2.

    Toss apple, parsnip, arugula, and dill in a large bowl. Drizzle salad with vinegar and toss to coat; season with kosher salt, pepper, and more vinegar, if desired.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Spoon half of dressing onto serving plates or a large platter. Add remaining 2 tablespoons oil to salad and toss to coat. Mound salad on top of dressing. Spoon remaining dressing over and season with sea salt.

    5 min

  4. 4.

    Do ahead: Dressing can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.