MELON SALAD WITH ARUGULA, FENNEL, AND MARJORAM

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Provided by Adam Sappington

Categories     Salad     Low Fat     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Lunch     Melon     Fennel     Arugula     Fall     Summer     Healthy     Low Cholesterol     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 medium Canary melon, rind removed and flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 1/2 cups)
1/2 medium Charentais melon, rind removed and flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 1/2 cups)
1/4 small heirloom watermelon, rind removed and flesh cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
1 medium fennel bulb, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons moscato vinegar
2 loosely packed cups baby arugula
2 tablespoons fresh marjoram, large leaves torn

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the Canary and Charentais melons and watermelon. Sprinkle with the salt and toss to combine.
  • 2. Add the fennel to the bowl. Drizzle the oil and vinegar over the melons and fennel and gently mix with your hands. Let the melon and fennel marinate in the dressing at room temperature for 10 minutes.
  • 3. Add the arugula and marjoram to the bowl and toss until just combined. Season with salt. Transfer the salad to a large rimmed serving platter or shallow salad bowl. Pour any juice from the bowl over the top of the salad and dig in.

Terrnce Smith
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Annetta Watson
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I'm not a big fan of melon, but I really enjoyed this salad.


Hassni Hassni
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover melon.


Nadia Mero
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few ingredients, but it's packed with flavor.


Hasnain H_A
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This salad is a great way to showcase fresh, seasonal ingredients.


Entertainment Factory
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Mst Dipa
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of melon, arugula, and fennel.


Ibrahim Siddique
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I've never had melon salad before, but this recipe is definitely a keeper.


Andile Orlando
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This salad is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Allen Jr Crawford Lee
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I love the way the fennel and arugula add a bit of crunch to the salad.


Wambo Kenya
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Sakinaa Hassan
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The marjoram adds a subtle but delicious flavor.


DE Evil
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This salad is so easy to make and it's a great way to use up leftover melon.


Really fat Vacation
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


TANVIR YT9
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This melon salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. The combination of sweet melon, peppery arugula, and aromatic fennel is delightful.


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