Frisée Salad with Persimmons, Dates, and Almonds
Frisée Salad with Persimmons, Dates, and Almonds might be just the side dish you are searching for. Watching your figure? This gluten free, primal, and whole 30 recipe has 199 calories, 2g of protein, and 3g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. If you have almonds, olive oil, fuyu persimmons, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Place 1 tablespoon leek in blender.
Place 3 tablespoons water and the next 4 ingredients (through chopped persimmon) in blender; process until smooth.
Combine frise and remaining leek in a large bowl, and toss with dressing.
Place 1 cup frise mixture on each of 8 plates. Top each serving with about 1/3 cup sliced persimmon, about 1 teaspoon almonds, and 1 1/2 teaspoons dates.
Wine note: This dish includes sweet and crisp Fuyu persimmons, so look for a wine with similar qualities. While sauvignon blanc can be grassy or herbaceous when grown in cool climates, Guenoc 2007 Sauvignon Blanc, Lake County ($1
from California brings out the tropical side of the grape with sweet flavors of pineapple and passion fruit, while still offering enough acidity to stand up to vinegar dressing. Jeffery Lindenmuth