Duck breast salad with walnut and raspberry dressing

Recipes / Salads

The raspberry dressing complements the flavour of the duck in this sensational salad dish.

Recipe «Duck breast salad with walnut and raspberry dressing» presented in category Recipes / Salads, to prepare this dish you will need no more 15 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 60g walnut halves, 4 duck breast fillets, 1 bunch rocket leaves, coarsely torn, 2 baby fennel, ends trimmed, shaved, 1 Granny Smith apple, cored, thinly sliced , 100g goat's cheese, crumbled, 60ml olive oil, 2 tbsp red wine vinegar , 2 tbsp frozen raspberries, softened and crushed, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 2 tsp honey.

Ingredients:

  • 60g walnut halves 
  • 4 duck breast fillets 
  • 1 bunch rocket leaves, coarsely torn 
  • 2 baby fennel, ends trimmed, shaved 
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, cored, thinly sliced 
  • 100g goat's cheese, crumbled 
  • 60ml olive oil 
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar 
  • 2 tbsp frozen raspberries, softened and crushed 
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard 
  • 2 tsp honey 

Instructions

  1. To make the raspberry dressing, combine the oil, vinegar, raspberries, mustard and honey in a screw-top jar and shake until well combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Preheat oven to 180C. Scatter walnuts over a baking tray. Bake for 6 minutes or until toasted. Remove from oven and set aside.
  3. Season duck breasts well with salt and pepper. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook the duck for 4-5 minutes each side for medium or until cooked to your liking. Transfer to a plate and cover with foil. Set aside for 5 minutes to rest. Cut duck across the grain into thin slices.
  4. Combine the rocket, fennel and apple in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing and toss to combine. Divide among serving plates. Sprinkle with walnuts and goat’s cheese and top with duck. Serve immediately.