Mixed greens salad with toasted almond dressing
- 09.03.2017
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Honey, Dijon mustard and toasted almonds dress this fresh salad of zucchini, green beans and spinach.
Recipe «Mixed greens salad with toasted almond dressing» presented in category Recipes / Salads, to prepare this dish you will need no more 5 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author Gomer would need: 400g zucchini, 1 tsp sea salt, 350g green beans, trimmed, sliced diagonally, 150g baby spinach, 1/2 cup parmesan , finely grated , 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1 tsp honey , 2cm piece fresh ginger, finely grated, 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, 1/4 cup flaked almonds, toasted.
Ingredients:
- 400g zucchini
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 350g green beans, trimmed, sliced diagonally
- 150g baby spinach
- 1/2 cup parmesan , finely grated
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp honey
- 2cm piece fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup flaked almonds, toasted
Instructions
- Make Toasted Almond Dressing: Place vinegar, mustard, honey, ginger, oil and almonds into a screw-top jar. Season with salt and pepper. Secure lid. Shake until combined.
- Using a vegetable peeler, peel zucchini into thin ribbons. Place zucchini in a colander. Sprinkle with sea salt. Toss to coat. Set aside for 10 minutes. Rinse under cold running water. Drain well (see notes).
- Bring a large saucepan of salted water to the boil over high heat. Add beans. Cook for 30 seconds or until bright green and tender. Drain. Refresh under cold water. Drain.
- Place beans, zucchini, spinach and 1/2 the parmesan in a serving bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with Toasted Almond Dressing. Toss to combine. Sprinkle with remaining parmesan. Serve.