Kale, Apple and Pancetta Salad

This flavor-packed autumn salad, with kale, radicchio, and a zingy maple vinaigrette, will have even the biggest salad skeptics coming back for more!

⏱ 25 min 🔨 Prep 20min 🔥 Cook 5min 📊 Medium 🍽 4 servings 👁 8
Kale, Apple and Pancetta Salad

Ingredients

4 servings

Instructions

  1. Combine the olive oil and pancetta in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until pancetta is golden and crispy. Strain the pan drippings into a medium bowl and leave the crispy pancetta off to the side to cool. Add the vinegar, maple syrup, salt and pepper to the pan drippings and whisk well.
  2. Combine the radicchio, kale, apples and pecans in a large bowl. Toss while adding the dressing, little by little, until the salad is well dressed. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Garnish with crispy pancetta.

Nutrition per serving

541kcal

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$343.00
Per Serving
$86.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$686.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (60% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
extra-virgin olive oil 0.3333333333333333 cup $110.00
pancetta 4 oz -
Champagne vinegar 0.25 cup $19.00
maple syrup 0.25 cup $155.00
salt 0.25 tsp -
freshly ground black pepper 0.25 tsp $6.00
head radicchio 1 small -
1 -
tart-yet-sweet apples 2 $53.00
pecans 0.75 cup -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Kale, Apple and Pancetta Salad

Ingredients:
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 oz pancetta, (diced)
  • ¼ cup Champagne vinegar
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 small head radicchio, (shredded)
  • 1 (8-oz) bunch kale, stems discarded, leaves shredded
  • 2 tart-yet-sweet apples, (such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp, sliced into thin matchsticks)
  • ¾ cup pecans, (toasted if desired)

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