
Orange Duck & Fennel Salad
Golden duck breast sliced over a crisp fennel, arugula, and orange salad with a sharp Dijon-orange dressing. Rich duck fat meets bright citrus and peppery greens for a French-style dinner that feels fresh but satisfying.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/orange-duck-fennel-salad
Ingredients
- Duck breast(2)
- Orange(2)
- Fennel(1)
- Arugula(80 g)
- Radish(4)
- Dijon Mustard(2 tsp)
- Balsamic Glaze(1 tbsp)
- Olive oil(2 tbsp)
- Honey(2 tsp)
- Flat Leaf Parsley(10 g)
- Salt(1 tsp)
- Black pepper(1 tsp)
Method
- 1
Pat the {Duck breast} dry and score the skin in a shallow crosshatch without cutting into the meat. Season all over with half the {Salt} and half the {Black pepper}.
~5 min
- 2
Trim the {Fennel} and slice it very thinly. Peel and segment both {Orange}, catching any juice in a bowl. Thinly slice the {Radish} and roughly chop the {Fresh parsley}.
~8 min
- 3
Whisk the reserved orange juice with the {Dijon Mustard}, {Balsamic vinegar}, {Olive oil}, {Honey}, remaining {Salt}, and remaining {Black pepper} until glossy.
~5 min
- 4
Place the {Duck breast} skin-side down in a cold pan. Set over medium heat and cook slowly until the skin is golden and much of the fat has rendered, 10 minutes. Flip and cook for 4 minutes more for medium. Transfer to a board.
~14 min
- 5
Rest the duck for 5 minutes. Meanwhile toss the {Arugula}, sliced {Fennel}, {Radish}, orange segments, and half the {Fresh parsley} with enough dressing to lightly coat.
~5 min
- 6
Pile the salad onto plates. Slice the rested {Duck breast} and arrange it over the top. Spoon over a little more dressing and finish with the remaining {Fresh parsley}.
~3 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


