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Watercress and Fennel Salad with Ginger-Pear Dressing

A peppery watercress salad with thinly sliced fennel, mixed baby greens, celery, and pecans, tossed in a creamy blender dressing of pear, shallot, ginger, and apple cider vinegar. Optionally finished with pomegranate seeds and pear slices.

From The How Not to Age Cookbook

Watercress and Fennel Salad with Ginger-Pear Dressing
Prep
15 min
Total
15 min
Yield
4 to 6 servings
Category
Salad

Nutrition (estimated)

per about 2 cups
Calories
90 kcal
Protein
3 g
Fat
5 g
Carbs
12 g
Fiber
3 g
Sugar
7 g
Sodium
50 mg

Ingredients

  • pear
  • shallot
  • ginger
  • apple cider vinegar
  • pippali
  • watercress
  • fennel bulb
  • mixed baby greens
  • celery
  • pecan pieces
  • pomegranate seeds

Instructions

  1. Blend all dressing ingredients until smooth (thin with water if needed).
  2. Toss watercress, fennel, baby greens, celery, and pecans with enough dressing to coat.
  3. Top with pomegranate seeds and/or pear slices if desired.