Arugula, Mint and Sautéed Shiitake Mushroom Salad
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ACTIVE:
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TOTAL TIME:
30 MIN
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SERVINGS:
4
- BASIC-EASY
- FAST
- MAKE-AHEAD
- VEGETARIAN
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2 tablespoons mayonnaise
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1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
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1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
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3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
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Salt and freshly ground pepper
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil
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1/2 pound shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded and caps thinly sliced
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1/2 pound arugula, thick stems discarded
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1/3 cup thinly sliced mint
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In a small bowl, whisk the mayonnaise with the lemon zest and juice and whisk in the olive oil until smooth. Season the dressing with salt and pepper.
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In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil. Add the sliced shiitake and season with salt and pepper. Cover and cook over moderate heat, stirring a few times, until tender and browned, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate and let cool to room temperature.
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In a large bowl, toss the arugula with the mushrooms and mint. Pour the dressing over the salad, toss well and serve.