Fresh Fig and Rocket Salad with Parmesan

Name: Fresh Fig and Rocket Salad with Parmesan
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: European, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: 100 g fresh rocket (or mixed salad leaves); 6-8 fresh figs (quartered); 100 g Parmesan or Pecorino cheese (broken into chunks); Small handful fresh basil leaves (optional); 60 ml extra virgin olive oil; 2 tbsp balsamic glaze or reduction; Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; Handful of toasted walnuts or flaked almonds for added crunch; Sliced Parma ham for a savoury twist; A drizzle of runny honey for extra sweetness

Instructions

Prep:15min

This stunning fig and arugula salad brings together sweet, peppery, and salty flavours in perfect harmony. It's simple enough for a weekday lunch but gorgeous enough to serve at your next dinner party.

Updated at: Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:54:59 GMT