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Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Fennel Salad

Name: Roasted Red Bell Pepper and Fennel Salad
Cuisine: mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 large red bell peppers; 5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper; 1 medium fennel bulb, trimmed, thinly sliced, fronds chopped and reserved; 6 cups mixed baby greens; 1/4 cup halved pitted Kalamata olives; Parmesan cheese shavings

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Char bell peppers over open flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose peppers in paper bag 10 minutes. Peel and seed peppers, then cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips.
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Whisk lemon juice, oil, garlic, and dried crushed pepper in small bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Peppers and dressing can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately and chill. Bring dressing to room temperature and rewhisk before using.)
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Toss sliced fennel bulb with half of dressing in medium bowl. Toss red peppers with remaining dressing in another medium bowl.
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Divide greens among 4 plates. Arrange fennel and red peppers over. Sprinkle reserved fennel fronds, olives, and Parmesan shavings over. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.

Recipes sourced from Epicurious.com.

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