Apple Fennel Salad

Apple Fennel Salad
  • Author: Becky

A refreshing and vibrant salad that combines the subtle anise flavor of fresh fennel with the tartness of granny smith apple, all tossed in a zesty lemon and Dijon mustard dressing. This dish is a perfect balance of flavors and textures, making it a delightful addition to any meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh fennel bulb, thinly sliced
  • 1 granny smith apple, thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice, and zest of half the lemon
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 clove of garlic, minced
  • zest of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
  • 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
  • dash of freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  • Slice the fennel bulb in half and remove the bitter center. Then lay the bulb flat on a cutting board and thinly slice from the base toward the stem of the fennel. Thinly slice the apple. Combine fennel and apple in medium bowl.
  • Whisk together lemon juice, oil, mustard, honey, garlic, salt and pepper, in a small bowl.
  • Pour dressing over apple/fennel mixture; add parsley and lemon zest, toss until well blended.
  • Cover and refrigerate 1 hour before serving.

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