Made with only a few substances you most likely have available – together with your complete celery stalk – that can assist 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 pals.
It’s additionally this Straightforward Italian Celery and Orange Salad that is useful when attempting to stay to a meals price range. (The substances are tremendous cheap.)
It’s made with simply 5 substances I nearly at all times have available, together with these so-often-tossed celery leaves. No #foodwaste right here.
I believe the explanation pals rave about this simple salad is just the look of it. Our pals 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 give the impression of being fairly? And with at the moment’s tremendous candy oranges, I by no means even trouble 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 believe that’s one more reason it appears reasonably spectacular. A easy dinner plate will do – or a large shallow pasta bowl.
Both method, 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 if 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 sort of picnic. My 5-year-old and I’ve already taken our lunch exterior (although it was chilly!) twice final week. It feels so good to get exterior.
Description
Made with simply 5 substances you most likely have available – together with your complete celery stalk – that can assist 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 pink onion
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1 tablespoon further 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?
Try all of the picnic recipes from our ReDux members:
