Endive and cheese salad with croutons


Endive and cheese salad with croutons
This starts out as a classic salad of shredded endives, but is pepped up with sliced spring onions, fried croutons and chunks of cheese.
52 K 3.7/5 (6 reviews)
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Last modified on: May 12th 2019
For 4 people, you will need:

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 25 min.
Cooking: 7 min.
All in all: 35 min.
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Stage 1 - 5 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Thinly slice 1 spring onion (scallion).

Stage 2 - 10 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Prepare 500 g endives (head of chicory) and shred by slicing thinly.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Cut 2 slices bread into small cubes.

Stage 4 - 4 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Dice the cheese as well.

Stage 5 - 7 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a small frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the bread cubes and fry until browned, stirring frequently.

Stage 6 - 2 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Put the endives, onions, croutons and cheese into a salad bowl.

Add some freshly chopped chives, then 5 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette) and mix well.

Stage 7
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Serve fairly quickly while the croutons are still crunchy.
Remarks
Use whatever cheese you have to hand or prefer, as this recipe is very flexible.

Instead of the olive oil, you can use clarified butter to give the bread a more marked flavour.
Keeping: Best eaten as soon as it is ready.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe160 RDI=60 %1,190 RDI=110 %130 RDI=20 %1,440 RDI=70 %6,010 RDI: 70 %
Per 100 g20 RDI=7 %130 RDI=10 %10 RDI=2 %160 RDI=8 %680 RDI: 8 %
Per person40 RDI=20 %300 RDI=30 %30 RDI=5 %360 RDI=20 %1,500 RDI: 20 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk, Sulfites, Mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 1.60 €
  • Per person : 0.40 €

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