Recipe: Healthy Mediterranean Chopped Salad

Added: 20.10.09 | Views: 1,797 | | | |

Print Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers, halved and peeled
  • 4 large firm tomatoes
  • 1 red pepper
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 carrots, peeled
  • 1 bunch of parsley
  • A few fresh mint leaves
  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice
  • 4 tbsp sunflower seeds , roasted & peeled
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 chopping board
  • 1 sharp knife
  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 spoon

Instructions

Step 1

Dice the cucumber into small pieces and place them in a bowl.

Step 2

Discard the top and bottom of the tomatoes, dice to small cubes, then put them to the bowl with the cucumber.

Step 3

Dice the carrots into small cubes and add to the other vegetables.

Step 4

Slice off all sides of the pepper, discard the pips and core, then dice well and add to the bowl.

Step 5

Finely slice the onion and add it to the bowl.

Step 6

Tightly Bunch the mint leaves together and chop well, do the same thing with the parsley, chop well and discard the stalks. Add them to the bowl.

Step 7

Mix all the salad ingredients together and season with salt and pepper. Pour over the lemon juice and olive oil and mix again.

Step 8

sprinkle over the sunflower seeds to serve.

  • Short Description: A light tasty and healthy salad, and it is great for outdoor dining on a summer day.
  • Preparation:
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Tags: salad
  • Categories: salad,  vegetable,  healthy