Radicchio and Haricot Vert Salad with Candied Walnuts

A elegant salad featuring crisp haricots verts, bitter radicchio, and tender Bibb lettuce, topped with sweet candied walnuts and dressed in a walnut oil vinaigrette.

4 servings
15 min

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup walnuts
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons walnut oil
  • tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 head Bibb lettuce
  • ½ head radicchio
  • 2 cups haricots verts

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine walnuts, sugar, 2 teaspoons oil, and 1 tablespoon vinegar in medium nonstick skillet. Stir over medium heat until syrup coats nuts thickly, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer nuts to piece of foil. Separate nuts; freeze on foil 5 minutes or cool completely at room temperature.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk remaining 1/4 cup oil, 2 1/2 tablespoons vinegar, and garlic in large bowl. Season dressing with salt and pepper. Add Bibb lettuce, radicchio, haricots verts, and nuts; toss to coat.

    5 min

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