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Endive Leaves with Roasted Red Bell Pepper Salsa

4.0

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In this colorful salsa, fennel, olives and rosemary combine with roasted bell peppers.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 24

Ingredients

2 large red bell peppers
1/2 cup minced fresh fennel bulb
2 tablespoons chopped brine-cured black olives (such as Kalamata)
1 tablespoon olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3/4 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
24 Belgian endive leaves (from about 3 large heads), ends trimmed

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed and chop peppers.

    Step 2

    Mix fennel, olives, oil, vinegar, rosemary, garlic and peppers in medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.) Arrange endive leaves on platter. Spoon 1 tablespoon salsa onto each endive leaf and serve.

Nutrition Per Serving

Per Endive leaf: calories
12; total fat
1g; saturated fat
0.5g; cholesterol
0mg.
#### Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
TagsBell PepperVegetableEndiveChicoryLeafy GreensFennelRoot VegetableStarterDinnerDairy FreeGluten FreeNut FreeVeganVegetarianMake AheadBroilBon Appétit
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