Pea & Corn Salad

Pea & Corn Salad

Ingredients

DRESSING

80ml (¹⁄₃ cup) olive oil

15ml (1 tablespoon) each cumin and fennel seeds

4 garlic cloves, crushed

60ml (¼ cup) lemon juice

Grated zest of 2 lemons

1 - 2 fresh chillies, finely chopped

10ml (2 teaspoons) brown sugar

 

SALAD

500 - 800g McCain Peas, Carrots and Corn

1 red onion, thinly sliced

1 avocado, cubed

2 - 3 feta rounds, roughly crumbled

Baby vegetables with stems for garnishing (optional) or wild rocket leaves

Servings

6

Directions

Prep Time: 5 - 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 - 5 minutes

DRESSING:

  1. Heat the oil in a pan and add the spice seeds and garlic. Stir-fry for about 3 minutes or until fragrant.
  2. Stir in the lemon juice, zest, chilli flakes and sugar. Stir to dissolve the sugar.

SALAD:

  1. Blanch the veggie mix and strain. Add to a large salad bowl and pour half of the salad dressing over, toss through slightly.

SERVE:

  1. Scatter the onion over and top with the avocado and feta cheese. Spoon into small serving bowls and top with baby veggies or a few rocket leaves.
  2. Serve with the remaining dressing.

Photo & Recipe: @Apriena (on Instagram) [CREDIT] 

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