Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Fennel Salad
Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Fennel Salad might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This gluten free and primal recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains around 13g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 245 calories. If you have pepper, baby greens, lemon juice, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the lemon juice you could follow this main course with the Lemon Shortbread Cookies with Lemon Icing From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Char bell peppers over open flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose peppers in paper bag 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers, then cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips.
Whisk lemon juice, oil, garlic, and dried crushed pepper in small bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Peppers and dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and chill. Bring dressing to room temperature and rewhisk before using.)
Toss sliced fennel bulb with half of dressing in medium bowl. Toss red peppers with remaining dressing in another medium bowl.
Divide greens among 4 plates. Arrange fennel and red peppers over.
Sprinkle reserved fennel fronds, olives, and Parmesan shavings over.
Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.
Per serving: calories, 140; total fat, 9 g; saturated fat, 1 g; cholesterol, 1 mg; fiber, 5 g