Tuesday, 31 May 2011


7 salad recipes to enjoy on summer nights and under 300 kcal!!!

Pineapple and green bean salad.
Pineappale Salad
  
Salad Ingredients
Salad Dressing
250g green beans
½ pineapple (peeled, cored and cut into wedges)
250g cherry tomatoes (halved)
1 cucumber (cut into thin wedges)
4 salad onions (sliced lengthways into thin strips)
10 min leaves

2 tbsp lime juice
1tbsp sugar
2 tbsp fish sauce
2 tbsp olive oil.
1 small red chilli (cut into strips)
1 garlic clove crushed
Serves 4. 134 kcal /serving.

1.       Blanch the green beans in boiling water for about 3 minutes. Drain and refresh in cold water.
2.       For the dressing, mix together all the salad dressing ingredients.
3.       In a salad bowl combine the beans with the rest of salad ingredients and pour over the salad dressing, mix very well and enjoy a refreshing salad.


Sprouting Broccoli and mozzarella salad.

Salad Ingredients
Salad Dressing
6 roast garlic cloves
500g sprouting broccoli
1 buffalo mozzarella ball
30g hazelnuts (toasted and chopped)
2 tbsp olive oil
1 lemon juice

Serves 4. 200kcal /serving

1.       Blanch the broccoli in salted boiling water for about 3 minutes. Drain and let cool for 2 minutes. 

Read the 7 salad recipes here! . Salmon salad with elderflower vinaigrette - Tomato pudding with mozzarella - Griddled courgette and asparagus salad with feta cheese. 2 Greek Salad
                        Go to my Waitrose Recipes section




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2 comments:

  1. The pineapple salad sound deliciously exotic!

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  2. Hi Rowena, the pineapple salad like you said is deliciously, This recipe was published on Waitrose Kitchen Magazine last December and the recipie is from the australian chef Bill Granger's

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