Laura Terry's mish-mash salad

Mish mash salad
Average rating: 3 out of 5 star rating

Salads can be boring, but this one is far from dull with lots of tasty and healthy ingredients

  • Skill level: Easy peasy

  • Costs: Cheap as chips

Ingredients

Add bacon to make a more substantial meal.

For the dressing:

  • 4 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2tbsp olive oil
  • 1tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 tsp yogurt (or crème fraiche/mayonnaise)

For the salad:

  • 1 whole lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 stick celery, chopped
  • 1/2 cucumber, chopped
  • 4 radishes or 2 spring onions, finely chopped
  • 1 large apple, cored and chopped
  • 1 avocado, skinned and chopped
  • 1/2 cup cubes of cheese (hard cheese or feta works best)
  • 1/4 cup nuts
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Method

  1. Put the garlic, oil, vinegar, mustard and yogurt in a bowl. Mix together and set aside.
  2. Place all the salad ingredients in a bowl. Remove the garlic from the dressing and pour the dressing over the salad.
  3. Mix the salad, serve and enjoy.

Nutritional information

Guideline Daily Amount for 2,000 calories per day are: 70g fat, 20g saturated fat, 90g sugar, 6g salt.

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