This week, we're excited to bridge the gap between wholesome nutrition and gourmet taste with a simple, yet flavorful salad recipe.
Combining the peppery zest of arugula with the health-enhancing qualities of our extra virgin olive oil, this salad isn’t just food—it’s a healthful indulgence!
Why Arugula and EVOO?
Arugula, also known as rocket or roquette, is cherished for its nutty flavor with a spicy finish—perfect for those who enjoy a little kick in their greens.
When paired with our high-quality EVOO, which is rich in hydroxytyrosol, you're not just treating your taste buds but also fortifying your bone health.
Simple Arugula Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
- 4 cups fresh arugula (washed and dried)
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons Papa Vince Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
- Toss the Base: In a large salad bowl, combine arugula, cherry tomatoes, and shaved Parmesan cheese.
- Dress Up: In a small bowl, whisk together the Papa Vince Extra Virgin Olive Oil and fresh lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.
- Mix and Serve: Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat. Sprinkle toasted pine nuts over the top for a delightful crunch.
- Serve Fresh: Best enjoyed fresh, this salad is perfect as a light lunch or a side dish for your main course.
This salad recipe not only showcases the vibrant flavors of our arugula and the rich, health-supportive properties of our EVOO but also takes mere minutes to prepare. It’s a perfect example of how simple ingredients can create a powerhouse of flavor and nutrition.
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Eat well and live a flavor-filled life!
Cheers,
Vitina