Celery Root Fennel Apple Salad

A great alternative to the classic coleslaw. The combination of celery root and fennel have a nice crunch with just a hint of sweetness from the apple. Our avocado cilantro dressing used in the recipe also makes for a terrific dressing on any salad.

Celery Root Fennel Apple Salad

  • Prep Time30 min

    Ingredients

    Dressing

    • 2 avocados
    • 1/3 cup fresh squeezed lime juice
    • 1/3 cup avocado oil
    • 1/4 cup cilantro
    • 1 tsp sea salt
    • 1/4 tsp black pepper

    Salad

    • 1 medium celery root
    • 1 large fennel bulb
    • 2 granny smith apples

    Preparation

    Dressing

    1
    1. Cut open avocados and add fruit to a 4 cup mason jar or bowl.
    2. Add all other ingredients.
    3. Using a hand blender, blend until all ingredients are combined and creamy. If not using a hand blender, use an electric mixer and beat together all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
    4. Adjust seasoning to taste.

    Salad

    2
    1. Peel the celery root and cut it in half. Reserve half for another use.
    2. Using a julliane peeler, mandolin, or food processor blade, or a knife, cut celery root, fennel and apples into matchsticks and add to a large bowl.
    3. Add dressing and toss to coat. Use all or less dressing according to preference.
    4. If desired, add additional salt and pepper to taste.
    5. Garnish with chopped fennel fronds.

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