This one of the ultimates tastes of Summer! A new favourite.
SERVES 6-7
INGREDIENTS
- 1/2cup cooked quinoa
- 2-3 bunches flat leaf parsley
- 3-4 bunches of mint
- 4 big silverbeet leaves, finely chopped
- 400g tomatoes
- 1 small Spanish onion
- 1tbs olive oil, optional
- 1cup pomegranate seeds
- 1 cup roasted hazelnuts
- 1tsp allspice
- Zest of one lemon
- 1 juice of lemon
- pepper & salt
METHOD
- Place the quinoa in a cup of water in a saucepan to cook, bring to the boil and let it. cook for a further 10mins, let is sit for 5mins and than fluff it with a fork and let it comes to room temperature before adding it to the salad
- Pre heat the oven to 170 degrees fan forced and add the hazelnuts on a lined baking tray for 20mins
- Finely chop all the greens and place in a salad bowl
- Dice the tomatoes, finely slice the onion and add the pomegranate seeds
- Add everything else and the hazelnuts last
- Oil and lemon can wait until last
- If you want to add a nice source of protein to the side, any will work in the picture I oven baked a pork loin. Which worked really well.
CALORIES PER SERVE = 35.4G
PRO 5G
FAT 6.8G
CARBS18.6G
FIBRE LOADS!!