Jul 14 2026
Restaurants5Church BuckheadWild Rocket Salad Recipe

Wild Rocket Salad Recipe

Inspired by 5Church Buckhead
Time30m
Serves4

arugula, whipped ricotta, figs, shaved radish, smoky pecans, jamón powder, maple vinegar (GF)

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Ingredients

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Salad Base

Whipped Ricotta

Toppings

Dressing

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Wild Rocket

    Rinse the wild rocket under cold water to remove any dirt or grit. Pat dry with paper towels and place in a large salad bowl.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Figs and Radish

    Slice the figs into quarters and thinly slice the radish using a mandoline or a sharp knife. Add both to the salad bowl with the wild rocket.

Whipped Ricotta

  1. 3

    Make Whipped Ricotta

    In a mixing bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Using a hand mixer or a whisk, whip until the mixture is creamy and smooth.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble the Salad

    Spoon the whipped ricotta over the wild rocket, figs, and radish mixture. Toss gently to combine.

  2. 5

    Add Toppings

    Sprinkle the smoky pecans and jamón powder over the salad. Drizzle with maple vinegar.

  3. 6

    Final Toss

    Give the salad a final gentle toss to incorporate all ingredients. Serve immediately.

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