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Radish Spring Salad

This salad features thinly sliced fresh radishes mixed with crisp greens and tossed in a simple dressing. The radishes add a sharp, peppery crunch that contrasts with the tender greens, resulting in a fresh and vibrant dish with a crunchy texture and bright appearance.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: International
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups mixed salad greens preferably arugula, spinach, or mesclun
  • 8 medium radishes fresh, firm, and bright red
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin recommended
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar or lemon juice as alternative
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper freshly ground preferred

Equipment

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Salad Whisk or Tongs
  • Grater or Mandoline

Method
 

  1. Use a sharp chef's knife and cutting board to thinly slice the radishes into rounds or matchstick strips, displaying their crisp, round appearance.
  2. Place the mixed salad greens in a large mixing bowl. Add the sliced radishes on top.
  3. In a small bowl or jar, combine olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and black pepper. Whisk or shake until the dressing is emulsified and well-blended.
  4. Drizzle the dressing evenly over the salad, then toss gently with salad tongs or a large spoon until the greens and radishes are coated and evenly distributed.
  5. Serve immediately in individual bowls or on a platter, showcasing the fresh, bright colors and crunchy textures of the radishes and greens.