Arugula Salad with Pomegranate Seeds and Chopped Walnuts Recipe
A simple yet versatile arugula salad featuring chopped walnuts and an extra sweetness and crunch from pomegranate seeds. This salad is beautifully rounded off with a balsamic-olive-oil-parmesan dressing.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Total Time10 minutes mins
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: European
Servings: 2
Author: Edinam
- 150 grams fresh arugula
- 1 tablespoon finely grated parmesan cheese
- parmesan shavings
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons pomegranate seeds
- 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts
- pinch salt See note 1
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
Wash the arugula in water, dry properly, and set aside.
Add the balsamic vinegar and olive oil to a large bowl.
Add the grated parmesan, some black pepper, salt and mix to a smooth consistency. Taste and adjust accordingly.
Add the dry arugula to the bowl and toss.
Add the pomegranate seeds and chopped walnuts and toss some more.
Finally add the parmesan shavings and serve immediately.
- Parmesan cheese is already salty so taste and adjust accordingly.