Orange Duck Breast Salad

Dairy Free
Health score
33%
Orange Duck Breast Salad
45 min.
4
366kcal

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Indulge in the exquisite flavors of the Orange Duck Breast Salad, a delightful dish that perfectly balances the richness of duck with the brightness of fresh oranges. This recipe is not only dairy-free but also an impressive addition to your culinary repertoire, whether you're planning a cozy lunch, an elegant side dish, or a main course that will wow your guests. With just 45 minutes of preparation, you can create a meal that bursts with flavor and sophistication.

The succulent duck breast, marinated in a zesty orange and Dijon mustard mixture, is expertly seared to achieve a beautifully caramelized exterior while remaining tender and juicy inside. Complementing the duck are toasted sourdough bread cubes that add a delightful crunch, along with a medley of fresh salad greens, pitted prunes for a touch of sweetness, and toasted walnuts for a satisfying nutty finish. The vibrant combination of textures and tastes will have your taste buds dancing with joy!

This dish not only pleases the palate but is also visually stunning, making it the perfect centerpiece for any dining occasion. So, gather your ingredients and embark on a culinary adventure that promises to impress and satisfy everyone at the table. Dive into this delightful Orange Duck Breast Salad and elevate your everyday meals into something truly special.

Ingredients

  • 0.1 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • tablespoon brown sugar 
  • teaspoons canola oil 
  • teaspoons dijon mustard 
  • 0.8 pound duck breast halves boneless thawed
  •  garlic clove minced
  • 10 cup salad greens mixed
  • teaspoons olive oil 
  • 0.5 cup orange juice fresh ( 2 oranges)
  • 0.3 cup prune- cut to pieces pitted quartered
  • 0.1 teaspoon salt 
  • ounces sourdough bread cubed
  • teaspoons walnuts toasted chopped
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • plastic wrap
  • ziploc bags
  • meat tenderizer

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. Combine first 8 ingredients; stir well.
  3. Place each duck breast half between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound each piece to 1/4-inch thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet.
  4. Place duck in a large zip-top plastic bag.
  5. Add half of juice mixture; seal and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes.
  6. Combine cubed bread and oil; toss well. Arrange bread on a jelly-roll pan.
  7. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes, stirring once. Set aside.
  8. Remove duck from bag; discard marinade.
  9. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.
  10. Add duck; cook 3 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.
  11. Remove from pan.
  12. Cut duck into 1/4-inch slices.
  13. Combine toasted bread cubes, greens, prunes, and walnuts in a large bowl.
  14. Drizzle with remaining half of juice mixture; toss well. Divide greens mixture evenly among 4 plates. Top with duck slices.

Nutrition Facts

Calories366kcal
Protein26.44%
Fat24.68%
Carbs48.88%

Properties

Glycemic Index
68.88
Glycemic Load
23.99
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
26.506956577301%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.14mg
Delphinidin
0.01mg
Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
3.7mg
Naringenin
0.66mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.35mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:365.81kcal
18.29%
Fat:10.11g
15.56%
Saturated Fat:1.92g
12.01%
Carbohydrates:45.06g
15.02%
Net Carbohydrates:42.63g
15.5%
Sugar:13.41g
14.9%
Cholesterol:65.49mg
21.83%
Sodium:475.86mg
20.69%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:24.38g
48.75%
Vitamin B12:11.06µg
184.27%
Vitamin C:44.38mg
53.79%
Vitamin B1:0.77mg
51.28%
Selenium:32.74µg
46.77%
Iron:6.78mg
37.67%
Vitamin B6:0.71mg
35.3%
Vitamin B2:0.56mg
32.83%
Vitamin B3:6.27mg
31.35%
Folate:114.71µg
28.68%
Phosphorus:274.71mg
27.47%
Manganese:0.54mg
27.2%
Vitamin A:1358.81IU
27.18%
Copper:0.47mg
23.32%
Potassium:648.73mg
18.54%
Magnesium:59.53mg
14.88%
Vitamin K:11.83µg
11.27%
Vitamin B5:1.11mg
11.12%
Zinc:1.48mg
9.85%
Fiber:2.42g
9.69%
Calcium:58.9mg
5.89%
Vitamin E:0.84mg
5.58%
Source:My Recipes