Skip to main content

Watercress Salad with Radishes, Apples, and Lemon

1.0

(1)

Image may contain Plant Vegetable Food Radish and Produce
Ben Dewey, styling by Molly Baz

We highly recommend using more than one type of radish for this salad—it really makes a difference in both texture and presentation.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    4 servings

Ingredients

3 large any color radishes (or 4 regular radishes), unpeeled, thinly sliced
1 firm, tart apple, such as Honeycrisp, Pink Lady, or Braeburn, unpeeled, thinly sliced, seeds removed
½ very thinly sliced, seeds removed, peel and flesh coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
4 cups picked watercress with tender stems
4 scallions or 2 small spring onions, white and light green parts thinly sliced into rings
2 tablespoons olive oil

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Mix radishes, apple, lemon, and lemon juice in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Let sit 10 minutes to marinate.

    Step 2

    Add watercress, scallions, and oil. Season with salt and lots of pepper and toss to coat.

Read More
A Sicilian-inspired kale salad with creamy almond dressing, raisins, and pine nuts. Excellent for meal prep and packing as a desk lunch.
Because most of us do!
A kiss of heat makes an otherwise lovable dip simply irresistible.
Subtly sweet and extra crunchy Asian pears star in this bright salad you’ll want alongside every rich and meaty dish you’re serving this holiday season.
With a gingery egg drop, lots of kale, and toast on the side.
A warmly spiced Ashkenazi charoset, perfect for your Passover seder—or spooned over yogurt the next morning.
Bathe greens and chickpeas in a garlicky, tomato-enhanced broth. Stretch a block of Halloumi by grating and toasting it into a topping for the soup.
In this vegetarian stir-fry, crumbling tofu dramatically increases its surface area, all the better for absorbing heady spices.