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Red Leaf, Radish, and Pine Nut Salad

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Just two additions—citrus zest in the dressing and toasted pine nuts—transform this simple salad into something memorable.

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    15 min

  • Yield

    Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
1 large head red-leaf lettuce (1 pound), torn into pieces
6 radishes, cut into thin wedges
1/4 cup pine nuts (about 1 ounce), <pei:recipelink id="105622">toasted</pei:recipelink>

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Whisk together oil, zests, juices, a rounded 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl until salt has dissolved.

    Step 2

    Add lettuce and radishes and toss. Serve topped with pine nuts.

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