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Shaved Vegetable Salad with Basil Buttermilk Dressing

  • Preparation time
    35 min
  • Difficulty Easy
  • Number of servings
    10
Ingredients
  • Fennel, raw, shaved -- 1/2 each
  • Fennel, roasted, cut in bite-size pieces -- 1 cup
  • Carrots, raw, shaved -- 1 cup
  • Carrots, roasted, cut in bite-size pieces -- 1 cup
  • Baby potatoes, multicolor, quartered, roasted -- 1 lb
  • Chickpeas, rinsed, drained, roasted or fried -- 2 lbs
  • Arugula -- 1 lb
  • Sunflower seeds -- 1/2 cup
  • Pecans -- 1/2 cup
  • Goat cheese -- 3/4 cup
  • Avocados -- 3 each
  • Buttermilk -- 1 cup
  • Mayonnaise -- 1/2 cup
  • Minor’s GreenLeaf Basil Pesto Gluten Free -- 1/2 cup
  • Lemon juice -- 2 Tbsp
  • Salt -- to taste
  • Pepper -- to taste
Preparation
  • 1
    Toss together shaved and roasted fennel, shaved and roasted carrots, roasted potatoes, chickpeas, arugula, sunflower seeds, pecans, and goat cheese. Set aside.
  • 2
    In a medium bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, mayonnaise, pesto, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 3
    Toss the salad with the dressing.
  • 4
    Slice avocados and use to garnish each serving.
Serving Suggestions/Variations

Serve the salad with Melba toast.

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