Superfood Salad with Beetroot and Almonds

Superfood Salad with Beetroot and Almonds

A vibrant summery salad that takes 10-15 minutes to put together. Packed with colourful vegetables, this naturally gluten-free salad is great for lunch, dinner or served as a side salad.

SUPERFOOD SALAD:

Ingredients:

  • 4 small/ medium beetroots, baked or pickled beetroot whichever you prefer, simply cut into wedges
  • Approximately 8 oven roasted almonds
  • 6 leaves of Kale washed and blanched in boiling water and refreshed in ice water, then cut into bite size pieces
  • 1 bag of washed baby spinach
  • 1 head of broccoli cut into pieces, blanched in boiling water but cooked until it has only a slight bite left, then refreshed in iced water
  • 1 punnet of blueberries
  • 4 ripe tomatoes cut into wedges

Method:

  1. Simply mix up in a bowl with the ginger vinaigrette (recipe below).

 

GINGER VINAIGRETTE

Ingredients:

  • 1 inch lump of peeled and finely grated fresh ginger
  • 1 dessert spoon of Dijon mustard
  • 1 dessert spoon runny Yorkshire Honey
  • Juice of 1 lemon and sprinkle of sea salt flakes
  • 1 dessert spoon white wine vinegar
  • 4 dessert spoons Yorkshire Rapeseed oil

Method:

  1. Mix well in a bowl with a whisk and add a splash of water if necessary.
  2. Pour over the salad with a teaspoon so you only portion a little, or use a squeeze ketchup style bottle.

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