Garden Fennel Carrot Salad with dried cherries and a Mediterranean dressing, make for the best summer salad from your garden or farmers market ingredients.
Course Salads and Veggies
Cuisine Mediterranean
Keyword Fennel Carrot Salad
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 20 minutesminutes
Servings 2servings
Equipment
Cutting board and knife
Vegetable peeler
Ingredients
2cupsFennel
2cupsCarrots
2tbsp Fresh Parsley
1tspSalt or to taste
1 Garlic clove
2tbsp Sesame Seeds
1tbsp Lemon Juice
1tbspOlive oil
2tbspDried sour cherries
Instructions
Chop the fennel bulb into thin slivers, saving a few fronds for garnish.
Peel and slice the carrots in the same size slivers as the fennel.
In the bottom of a medium size mixing bowl, whisk the lemon juice, olive oil and crushed garlic.
Add the fennel and carrots to the bowl and toss to coat the vegetables.
Add roughly chopped parsley, sesame seeds, salt and cherries and lightly toss again.
Portion the salad into two bowls, place fennel fronds on top and serve.