Looking for a salad that hits all the flavour notes? Look no further than this scrumptious citrus panzanella salad with parmesan crisps!
Mixed citrus panzanella salad with crispy parmesan chips
HANDS-ON TIME 30 min | TOTAL TIME 1 hour 10 min | SERVES 4-6
INGREDIENTS
- 1 day old ciabatta
- ¼ cup olive oil
- Flaky salt
- 2 blood oranges
- 2 cara oranges
- 1 white / ruby grapefruit
- 1 mediterranean cucumber, shaved into ribbons
- 1 bag rocket leaves
- 10 grams petite leaf crimson salad
Citrus vinaigrette
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp. honey
Parmesan chips
- 60 grams finely grated parmesan
- Pepper
METHOD
PREHEAT oven to 200°C.
TEAR bread into crouton-sized pieces, place on an oven tray. Drizzle over oil and toss to coat. Season with salt.
TOAST until golden and crisp, about 10-15 minutes.
MEANWHILE, cut rind and white pith from oranges and grapefruit. Slice some into thin rounds and separate some into segments.
Citrus dressing
WHISK together all ingredients until combined.
GENTLY toss together croutons, citrus, cucumber, basil and rocket in the dressing. Set aside for 15 minutes to allow the flavours to meld.
Parmesan chips
LINE a tray with baking paper. Space out heaped tablespoons of parmesan on the tray, evenly press down to flatten. Season with black pepper.
BAKE in the oven for 6-8 minutes until golden and crisp.
To serve
ARRANGE panzanella salad on a serving platter. Top with parmesan chips.
Citrus panzanella salad with parmesan chips
Ingredients
- 1 day old ciabatta
- ¼ cup olive oil
- Flaky salt
- 2 blood oranges
- 2 cara oranges
- 1 white / ruby grapefruit
- 1 mediterranean cucumber, shaved into ribbons
- 1 bag rocket leaves
- 10 grams petite leaf crimson salad
- Citrus vinaigrette
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp. honey
- Parmesan chips
- 60 grams finely grated parmesan
- Pepper
Instructions
PREHEAT oven to 200°C.
TEAR bread into crouton-sized pieces, place on an oven tray. Drizzle over oil and toss to coat. Season with salt.
TOAST until golden and crisp, about 10-15 minutes.
MEANWHILE, cut rind and white pith from oranges and grapefruit. Slice some into thin rounds and separate some into segments.
Citrus dressing
WHISK together all ingredients until combined.
GENTLY toss together croutons, citrus, cucumber, basil and rocket in the dressing. Set aside for 15 minutes to allow the flavours to meld.
Parmesan chips
LINE a tray with baking paper. Space out heaped tablespoons of parmesan on the tray, evenly press down to flatten. Season with black pepper.
BAKE in the oven for 6-8 minutes until golden and crisp.
To serve
ARRANGE panzanella salad on a serving platter. Top with parmesan chips.
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