CANNELLINI AND FENNEL SALAD WITH ROASTED PEPPERS, MUSHROOMS, AND ZUCCHINI

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Cannellini and Fennel Salad with Roasted Peppers, Mushrooms, and Zucchini image

Categories     Salad     Bean     Mushroom     Roast     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Buffet     Mint     Fennel     Bell Pepper     Zucchini     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Lettuce     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
2 large red bell peppers, quartered
2 large portobello mushrooms, stems removed, caps quartered
4 small zucchini, halved lengthwise
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed
2 15-ounce cans cannellini (white kidney beans), drained
2 cups chopped fresh fennel
1/2 cup chopped red onion
6 cups mixed baby greens
4 plum tomatoes, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray heavy large baking sheet with nonstick spray. Arrange bell peppers, mushrooms, and zucchini on prepared sheet; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast until peppers and zucchini are brown in spots, turning twice, about 35 minutes. Sprinkle with thyme, mint, and orange peel.
  • Whisk oil, vinegar, and fennel seeds to blend in small bowl. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper. Mix beans, fennel, onion, and all but 1 tablespoon dressing in medium bowl. Season salad with salt and pepper. Spoon salad into center of large platter.
  • Toss greens with remaining 1 tablespoon dressing in large bowl; arrange greens around bean salad. Place peppers, mushrooms, and zucchini atop greens. Garnish with tomato wedges and serve.

Jermya Porter
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I'm not sure about this salad. The combination of flavors seems a bit odd to me.


syeda samina sohail
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This salad looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Nuzhat Najifa
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I found this salad to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Lala Afghan
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This salad was a bit too oily for my taste, but the flavors were good.


wiam to
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I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The roasted vegetables are so flavorful and the dressing is light and refreshing.


Rahym Annamyradow
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of roasted vegetables and cannellini beans.


GRACE ONYINYECHI
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This salad is amazing! The roasted vegetables are so flavorful and the cannellini beans add a nice creamy texture. I love the addition of fennel, it really brightens up the dish.


Nate Webb
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was delicious! The roasted vegetables were perfectly cooked and the dressing was light and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Jakob Reeves
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of roasted vegetables and cannellini beans. It's a great dish for a summer potluck or picnic.


Jayne Woodruff
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Wow! This salad is incredible! The roasted vegetables are so flavorful, and the cannellini beans add a nice creamy texture. I love the addition of fennel, it really brightens up the dish. I'll definitely be making this again and again!


Juhar Ebrahim
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This salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of flavors and textures was amazing. The roasted peppers added a smoky sweetness, the mushrooms were earthy and savory, and the zucchini was light and refreshing. The cannellini beans adde