Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Salads. Show all posts

Saturday, June 4, 2011

Sprouted Moong Salad with homemade orange and lime juice dressing

Ingredients:

Sprouted whole Moong-1 cup
carrots-1/4 cup
Green apple-cut in to small pieces 1/2 cup
Kohlrabi- peeled and cut in to small pieces
soaked almond(almond soaked overnight in water)-chopped in to small pieces 1 tablespoon
walnuts-chopped in to small pieces- 1 table spoon
For dressing:
2 teaspoon of olive oil
Freshly squeezed orange juice-1Tablespoon
Freshly squeezed lime juice(key lime tastes really good)-2 teaspoon
Parmesan cheese- 1 spoon ( optional)
salt and pepper according to taste


Method:

1.In a bowl add all the ingredients for salad
2.In a separate bowl add all the ingredients for the dressing and beat it with a beater for one minute
3.Add the dressing over salad and serve immediately


A very refreshing salad for a hot summer day.









Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Salad with Avocado

Salad    



Ingredients:
Iceberg Lettuce-rinsed and air dried,cut in to medium size chunks
Croutons-1/2 cup
Dried sweetened cranberries-1/4 cup
Avocado-1/2 pitted and cut in to thin stripes 
Soaked almonds -1/4 cup chopped (optional)
Balsamic Vinaigrette dressing- 2 Tablespoon
Salt and pepper to taste

Method:

Mix all the ingredients except avocados and the dressing in a big bowl
Toss the salad lightly so the dressing is coated evenly
Garnish with avocado slices