12 fruit and watercress salad Recipes

red apples, sliced, lemon juice, watercress, stems removed, seedless red grapes, separated into small bunches, red onions, halved and thinly sliced, lemon juice, vegetable oil, honey, salt, pepper, lemon slices and fresh mint, optional

watercress, stems removed, fresh or canned pineapple rings, halved, oranges, peeled and sliced crosswise, cantaloupe chunks, sliced green onions or 1 small sweet onion, chopped, canola oil, lime juice, sugar, hot pepper sauce, sour cream

canned chick-peas, drained, mixed dried fruit, coarsely chopped (apricots and golden raisins), elephant garlic, crushed, lime juice, fresh thyme, finely chopped, salt, cayenne pepper, precooked tender couscous, drained, edam cheese, cubed, watercress, shredded, sunflower oil, lime juice, red leaf lettuce

lime juice, thai or vietnamese fish sauce, chopped cilantro, chopped fresh mint leaves, minced fresh ginger, peeled, deveined cooked shrimp, pink or ruby grapefruit segments (from 2 1/2 lbs. fruit), plus their juice, sambal badjak * or 1/4 tsp. cayenne, lightly packed watercress sprigs

red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, watercress , hand-torn, almonds, toasted, dried cranberries

water, wild rice, salt , plus more to taste, bay leaf, thyme, grapeseed or canola oil, chanterelle or portobello mushrooms, wiped clean and chopped, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, shallots, thinly sliced, fennel seeds, toasted and cracked, cumin seeds, toasted and cracked, coarsely chopped fresh thyme leaves, freshly ground black pepper, mixed dried fruits , such as cherries, cranberries, raisins, chopped figs, or chopped apricots, chopped walnuts, toasted, stemmed arugula or watercress, fresh white goat cheese, crumbled (about 1 cup)

cantaloupe, red grapes, halved, green grape, halved, mango, watercress or 1 bunch arugula, salad greens (your choice ), olive oil, cider vinegar, passion fruit

dried cranberries, pink grapefruit , segmented, zest reserved, navel orange , segmented, zest reserved, meyer lemon , segmented, zest reserved, lime , segmented, zest reserved, peach, cut into wedges 1/3 inch thick, mango, 1/2 inch dice, salt water (for blanching zests), ice water , 1 container (for shocking zests), sambuca romana, divided, water, granulated sugar, stalk lemongrass , split lengthwise, kaffir lime leaves, kosher salt, white pepper, watercress , picked and washed, toasted hazelnuts , rough chopped

avocados, diced, kiwi fruits, peeled and sliced, parsley, finely chopped, chives, snipped, vinaigrette dressing, cucumber , cut into julienne strips, celery ribs, cut into julienne strips, head boston lettuce, watercress, cleaned and picked away from stems

quinoa (about 1/2 lb), rinsed, water, kumquats--halved, seeded and coarsely chopped, coarsely chopped cilantro, pure olive oil, fresh lemon juice, kosher salt, bosc pear--peeled, cored and cut into 1/2 -inch dice, cucumber--peeled, seeded and cut into 1/2 -inch dice, coarsely chopped stemmed watercress