Summer green salad with egg and goats' cheese
28 May 2015
by Dinna
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
5 minutes
Total Time
15 minutes
Background
This quick & easy summer green salad is full of nutrition - it has asparagus, rocket, avocado, egg and goat's cheese, making it super healthy yet filling. Serve it with wholesome rolls, quinoa or buckwheat blini.
Ingredients
- 250g green asparagus
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 2 eggs
- 50g rocket
- 1 avocado
- 100g radishes
- 1 Tbsp pine nuts
- 50g goat cheese (soft)
- 1 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
Instructions
- Wash the radishes, cut off the ends, then slice them into thin rings. Toss with the rocket in a serving dish.
- Place the eggs in a pan and add enough water to cover them completely. Bring to the boil - then turn off the heat, cover the pan and let it rest for 6 minutes. Rinse the eggs in cold water.
- Meanwhile, dry fry the pine nuts and sprinkle over the salad.
- Cut the woody ends of the asparagus, rub with 1 tablespoon oil, then griddle or barbecue them until lightly charred. Add to the salad.
- When the eggs are cooled, remove their shells, cut into wedges and add to the salad.
- Cut the avocados in half, take out the stone with a spoon, then peel & slice the flesh. Add to the salad.
- Finally, crumble over the cheese, season with salt & pepper, and drizzle with the remaning oil & the lemon juice.
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