6 Best Fennel Salads

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Make the transition to warmer weather with six salads featuring fresh fennel bulbs and the plant's herbaceous fronds.

1. Fennel Frond Orzo

This delicious, 30-minute orzo salad is made with capers, almonds and olives.

2. Spicy Asparagus and Lentil Salad with Fennel

Jalapeño chiles add smoky flavor to this excellent salad.

3. Lobster and Fennel Salad

What's the secret to this healthy salad? Soaking the sliced fennel in icy lemon water before serving makes the pieces extra-crispy.

4. Farro Salad with Fennel and Arugula

This fast whole grain salad is also great with wheat berries, spelt or barley.

5. Warm Fennel Salad

This easy salad requires just four ingredients, plus salt and pepper.

6. Fennel-and-Endive Salad with Almonds

This terrific salad is ready in just 15 minutes.