Strawberry and watercress salad recipe for a refreshing dish
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This vibrant strawberry and watercress salad is a delightful vegan dish that showcases the refreshing flavours of summer. The combination of sweet strawberries and peppery watercress creates a lively contrast, while thinly sliced rhubarb adds a subtle tartness that elevates the entire experience. Dressed with a zesty mix of lemon juice, olive oil, and a hint of honey, this salad is not only visually appealing but also bursting with seasonal goodness.
Perfect for a light lunch or as a colourful side at barbecues and gatherings, this salad is a wonderful way to incorporate more plant-based ingredients into your meals. The fresh herbs, including basil and coriander, contribute an aromatic touch, making it a satisfying option that’s both healthy and full of flavour. Serve it chilled for a refreshing treat on warmer days.
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Ingredients for Strawberry and watercress salad
1/2 medium rhubarb stalk, very thinly sliced on a diagonal
170 g strawberries, hulled, halved, sliced if large
30 ml fresh lemon juice
10 ml honey
1 bunch watercress, tough stems removed
120 ml basil leaves
120 ml coriander leaves with tender stems
2 spring onions, thinly sliced on a diagonal
kosher salt, to taste
crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
30 ml extra-virgin olive oil
poppy seeds, for serving
How to make Strawberry and watercress salad
Toss the rhubarb, strawberries, lemon juice, and honey together in a medium bowl until well combined.
Arrange the watercress, basil, and coriander on a serving platter.
Scatter the scallions over the herbs and season with salt.
Sprinkle with red pepper flakes to taste.
Spoon the berry mixture and its juices over the herbs, then drizzle with oil.
Finish by sprinkling poppy seeds on top.
Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.
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