A Lebanese twist on the classic salad, using Quorn Roasted Sliced Fillets. As an alternative, try using any leftover Quorn Roast in this recipe - saving time and reducing your food waste!
200g frozen broad beans, defrosted and skins removed
100g red cabbage, shredded
½ cucumber, cut into chunks
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
80g watercress
100g feta cheese, crumbled
Dressing
2 tsp cumin seeds, dry roasted in a frying pan
1 handful of mint leaves, roughly chopped
6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
½ tsp sugar
¼ tsp paprika
Salt and black pepper
Method
Pre-heat the oven 190C / Gas Mark 5. Place the pitta bread on an oven tray and bake for 8 minutes until the pitta bread is crisp. Remove from the oven and cool
In a large bowl, mix the Quorn Roast Sliced Chicken Fillets, broad beans, red cabbage, cucumber and cherry tomatoes
To make the dressing heat a small frying pan over a moderate heat and dry fry the cumin seeds for about 30 seconds then crush them in a pestle and mortar. Place the crushed cumin seeds and the remaining dressing ingredients into a small clean jar with a lid and shake for about 30 seconds until the dressing is combined. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Drizzle the dressing over the prepared salad and toss gently
To serve arrange the watercress on a plate, pile the dressed salad on top then sprinkle over the crumbled feta and pitta bread croutons
Did you know? This recipe includes broad beans which are a good source of plant-based protein and a source of fibre!
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