radicchio
noun
ra·dic·chio
ra-ˈdi-kē-ō 
plural radicchios
: a chicory of a red variety with variegated leaves that is used as a salad green
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Assemble the salad: Combine the arugula and radicchio in a large, wide serving bowl.
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Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
Today, the two companies are among the world’s largest radicchio producers, growing radicchio year-round.
—Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Combine the radicchio and fennel on a shallow platter, drizzle with the dressing and toss.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Toss Salad Add lettuce, radicchio, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, pepperoni, black olives, and pepperoncini peppers to bowl with dressing; toss to coat.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
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Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
Today, the two companies are among the world’s largest radicchio producers, growing radicchio year-round.
—Georgeanne Brennan, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
Combine the radicchio and fennel on a shallow platter, drizzle with the dressing and toss.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Toss Salad Add lettuce, radicchio, mozzarella, artichoke hearts, pepperoni, black olives, and pepperoncini peppers to bowl with dressing; toss to coat.
—Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2025
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“Radicchio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radicchio. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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