Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad


Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
A bold salad idea that brings together 3 ingredients which rarely end up on the same plate: cucumber, avocado and mussels, in a rémoulade dressing.
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Last modified on: August 9th 2020

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21 min.21 min.
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Stage 1 - 10 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Prepare 700 ml cucumber and dice finely. Put in a salad bowl.

Stage 2 - 4 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Add 2 spring onions (scallions), finely sliced, and some chopped parsley.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Prepare 2 avocados and slice, then drizzle 2 tablespoons lime juice. over.

Add to the bowl.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Add 500 ml cooked mussels.

Stage 5 - 2 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Finish by adding 8 tablespoons Rémoulade dressing. Mix well and check the seasoning.

For a more attractive presentation, scatter a few chive flowers over the top.

Stage 6
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Your salad is ready.
Remarks
The mussels can be pre-cooked either very simply ("à la marinière"), or with more flavour, such as "à l'escabèche" (a tangy Spanish method with vinegar).

You can use a simple mayonnaise or rémoulette dressing instead of the rémoulade.
Keeping
Should be eaten the day it is made.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
9,252 Kcal or 38,736 Kj1,026 gr300 gr442 gr
463 %395 %28 %67 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
441 Kcal or 1,846 Kj49 gr14 gr21 gr
22 %19 %1 %3 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,157 Kcal or 4,844 Kj128 gr38 gr55 gr
58 %49 %4 %8 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Mollusc, Milk, Sulfites, Egg, Mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 8 people : 4.27 €
  • Per person : 0.53 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
CucumberCucumber: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Multicoloured cucumber-tomato salad, Sushi, Mixed salad, Souda salad, Cubed salad, ... All
Cooked musselsCooked mussels: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Ch'ti mussel tarts, Seafood rice salad, ... All
Rémoulade dressingRémoulade dressing: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tartar sauce, Spring radish and avocado salad, Verrine of avocado mousse and crab, Spring courgette and tuna salad, Cauliflower and egg salad, ... All
AvocadoAvocado: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Avocado and celery remoulade, Avocado mousse with sorrel, Green avocado salad, Cucumber and salmon salad, Mixed salad stack, ... All
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