Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLa Stella Cucina VeraceInsalata Mista Recipe

Insalata Mista Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

mixed greens, fennel, cucumber, radicchio, heirloom tomatoes, parmigiano reggiano, lemon vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Salad Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Start by washing all the vegetables thoroughly under cold running water.

  2. 2

    Chop the Mixed Greens

    Tear or chop the mixed greens into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large salad bowl.

  3. 3

    Slice the Fennel

    Remove the stalks from the fennel bulb, slice it thinly, and add it to the salad bowl.

  4. 4

    Dice the Cucumber

    Peel (if desired) and dice the cucumber into small pieces, then add to the bowl.

  5. 5

    Prepare the Radicchio

    Remove any wilted outer leaves from the radicchio, slice it into thin strips, and add to the salad bowl.

  6. 6

    Chop the Heirloom Tomatoes

    Cut the heirloom tomatoes into wedges or chunks, and add them to the salad bowl.

  7. 7

    Add Parmigiano Reggiano

    Grate or shave the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and sprinkle it over the salad.

  8. 8

    Prepare the Lemon Vinaigrette

    In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  9. 9

    Dress the Salad

    Drizzle the lemon vinaigrette over the salad and gently toss everything together until evenly coated.

  10. 10

    Serve

    Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt and pepper if needed, then serve immediately.

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