Raw Beet Slaw with Fennel, Tart Apple and Parsley
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Chicago Tribune- Judy Hevrdejs
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Salad- Slaw
Ingredients
- 3 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. freshly grated orange zest
- 1/2 tsp. honey
- 1/2 tsp. fine sea salt
- 1/8 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 1 medium red beet, 3 to 5 ounces, peeled, cut into matchsticks (see note)
- 1/2 fennel bulb, trimmed, halved lengthwise, cored, cut into matchsticks
- 1/2 medium crisp tart apple such as Granny Smith, cored, cut into matchsticks
- 1/2 cup firmly packed chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley.
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together oil, lemon juice, orange zest, honey, salt and pepper.
- In a medium bowl, toss together beet, fennel, apple and parsley. Add dressing. Mix gently to coat ingredients evenly.
- Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate, until ready to serve. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before serving. Slaw can be made up to 8 hours in advance.