Made with just some elements you most likely have available – together with the whole celery stalk – that will help you keep away from tossing these tasty celery leaves: Straightforward Italian Celery and Orange Salad.
That is it.
The salad I serve many times to wow buddies.
It’s additionally this Straightforward Italian Celery and Orange Salad that turns out to be useful when attempting to stay to a meals price range. (The elements are tremendous cheap.)
It’s made with simply 5 elements I nearly all the time have available, together with these so-often-tossed celery leaves. No #foodwaste right here.
I feel the rationale buddies rave about this simple salad is solely the look of it. Our buddies David and Laura had been munching on it and David stated,
“I’ve by no means thought to chop oranges into skinny wheels like that.”
Don’t they appear fairly? And with as we speak’s tremendous candy oranges, I by no means even hassle to chop off the white pith on the surface. I simply peel the orange as regular with my fingers after which slice the entire orange into rounds.
Attempt to serve this salad on a platter. I feel that’s one more reason it appears somewhat spectacular. A easy dinner plate will do – or a large shallow pasta bowl.
Both manner, it’s additionally excellent for picnics. Carry it the place you’re getting in a zip-top plastic bag (or lined bowl), then pour onto a plate whenever you arrive at wherever you’re headed. A 5-ingredient salad to impress: Straightforward Italian Celery & Orange Salad – by way of @TspCurry #TheRecipeReDux #budgetfriendly Click on To Tweet
And for different picnic-perfect meals, click on on The Recipe ReDux picture beneath to see recipes by my fellow ReDux bloggers. This month’s theme is all about al-fresco consuming. Ideally the grab-a-blanket-and-plop-it-down kind of picnic. My 5-year-old and I’ve already taken our lunch exterior (despite the fact that it was chilly!) twice final week. It feels so good to get exterior.
Description
Made with simply 5 elements you most likely have available – together with the whole celery stalk – that will help you keep away from tossing these tasty celery leaves: Straightforward Italian Celery and Orange Salad.
- 3 stalks of celery, sliced diagonally, together with leaves
- 2 oranges, peeled, sliced into rounds
- 1/4 cup inexperienced olives (any Italian, Greek or inexperienced olive) together with 1 tablespoon olive juice
- 1/4 cup sliced purple onion
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1 tablespoon additional virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to style
Place celery, oranges, olives, onions on a serving platter.
In a small bowl, whisk collectively olive oil, reserved olive juice and orange juice. Pour over salad. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to style.
Notes
This salad makes about 6 cups of salad. To make much less, use only one orange.
What do you serve at picnics? Do you dine on picnic blankets, or solely on benches?
Take a look at all of the picnic recipes from our ReDux members:
