mediterranean salad with prosciutto and pomegranate

By pdav

Ingredients

• 2 cups very thinly sliced fennel bulb
• 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
• 1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
• 6 cups arugula (about 4 ounces)
• 1 cup thinly sliced green onions
• 1/4 cup thinly sliced mint leaves
• 1 1/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• 2 3-ounce packages thinly sliced prosciutto, torn into strips
• 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds

Preparation

Step 1

Toss fennel and 1 tablespoon olive oil in medium bowl. Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt.
Combine arugula, green onions, mint, vinegar, and 2 tablespoons olive oil in large bowl; toss. Season with salt and pepper.
Divide greens among plates. Top with fennel, then drape with prosciutto. Sprinkle pomegranate seeds over.


bon appetit november 2008