Best Arugula Salad With Figs Prosciutto Walnuts And Parmesan Recipes

ARUGULA SALAD WITH FIGS, PROSCIUTTO, WALNUTS, AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Prepare Ingredients 1. Cut 2 ounces prosciutto into 1/4-inch-wide ribbons. 2. Remove stems from 1/2 cup dried figs and chop fruit into 1/4- inch pieces. 3. Very finely mince 1 small shallot to yield 1 tablespoon. 4. If using arugula bunches, remove stems, then wash and dry leaves. 5. Chop enough walnuts to yield 1/2 cup. 6. Shave 2 ounces Parmesan into thin strips with vegetable peeler. Toast Nuts and Cook Prosciutto 7. Toast nuts in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat, stirring often, until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Set nuts aside in bowl. 8. Wipe out empty pan with paper towel. 9. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in empty pan over medium heat. 10. Add prosciutto and fry until crisp, stirring frequently, 5 to 7 minutes. 11. Using slotted spoon, transfer to paper towel-lined plate and set aside to cool. Soften Figs and Make Dressing 12. Whisk 1 tablespoon honey and 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar in medium microwave-safe bowl. 13. Stir in figs. 14. Cover with plastic wrap, cut several steam vents in plastic, and microwave on high until figs are plump, 30 seconds to 1 minute. 15. Whisk in remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, shallot, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. 16. Let cool to room temperature. Toss Salad and Serve 17. Toss arugula and dressing in large bowl. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper. 18. Divide salad among individual plates. 19. Top each with portion of prosciutto, walnuts, and Parmesan. Serve immediately.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH FIGS, PROSCIUTTO, WALNUTS, AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat; add prosciutto and fry until crisp, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to paper-towel-lined plate and set aside to cool.
• Whisk jam and vinegar in medium microwave-safe bowl; stir in figs. Cover with plastic wrap, cut several steam vents in plastic, and microwave on high until figs are plump, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Whisk in remaining 3 tablespoons oil, shallot, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; toss to combine. Let cool to room temperature.
• Toss arugula and vinaigrette in large bowl; adjust seasonings with salt and pepper. Divide salad among individual plates; top each with portion of prosciutto, walnuts, and Parmesan. Serve immediately.

FIG AND ARUGULA SALAD

Steps:

• Toss arugula, figs, Parmesan cheese, and pine nuts together in a large bowl.
• Drizzle honey and balsamic vinegar over salad before serving.