Springtime mixed salad
This salad is a way to make the most of the first baby courgettes (if you can get them). The crunchy little darlings are mixed with shredded lettuce, hard-boiled eggs, tinned tuna and diced cheese.
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Last modified on: June 5th 2019
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
300 g lettuce - 2
200 g courgette - 3
2 hard-boiled eggs - 4
1 spring onion (scallion) - 5
50 g cheese - 6
100 g tuna in oil - 7
parsley - 8
chive flowers (optional) - 9
5 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) - Total weight: 950 grams
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Measures:
How long does it take?
Time required
| Preparation | Start to finish |
|---|---|
| 25 min. | 25 min. |
Keeping:
Should be used the same day.At what time?
- When will I finish if I start the recipe at a certain time?
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 3 min.
Thinly slice the courgettes (use the tiniest ones if you can).
Stage 3 - 4 min.
Slice 2 hard-boiled eggs and thinly slice 1 spring onion (scallion).
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Dice 50 g cheese.
Stage 5 - 2 min.
Put all these ingredients into a salad bowl, add 100 g tuna in oil...
Stage 6 - 1 min.
...then the chopped parsley and chive flowers.
Stage 7 - 2 min.
Finish by adding 5 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) and mix well.
Your mixed salad is ready.
Your mixed salad is ready.
Remarks
For a fresher flavour, replace half the vinaigrette with lemon juice.
Nutritional information
How much will it cost?
- For 4 people : 5.55 €
- Per person : 1.39 €
Source
Home made.More recipes?
This recipe uses (among others) | Lettuce: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chicken club sandwich, Valay salad, Warm chicken salad, Surf and turf club sandwich, Fried rillettes, ... All |
| Courgette: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pollack fillet baked with rice and vegetables., Paimpol salad, Kérinou slices, Vegetable rosette tart, Tagliatelle and courgette spaghetti, carbonara style, ... All |
| Tuna in oil: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Tomato ladybirds, Baker's tuna and mushroom tart, Pan bagnat, Baker's pizza, Leek and tuna loaf, ... All |
| Cheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Welsh (French Welsh Rarebit), Poitevin twist, Eggs in brioche nests, Hamburgers, Pan-baked hash brown (Hash-brown casserole), ... All |
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