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 1 ½ cup cucumber and dice finely. Put in a salad bowl.

Stage 2 - 4 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Add 1 spring onion (scallion), finely sliced, and some chopped parsley.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Prepare 1 avocado and slice, then drizzle 1 tablespoon lime juice. over.

Add to the bowl.

Stage 4 - 2 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Add 1 cup cooked mussels.

Stage 5 - 2 min.
Cucumber, avocado and mussel salad
Finish by adding 4 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
465 Kcal or 1,947 Kj37 gr27 gr24 gr
23 %14 %3 %4 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
44 Kcal or 184 Kj4 gr3 gr2 gr
2 %1 %<1 %<1 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
116 Kcal or 486 Kj9 gr7 gr6 gr
6 %4 %1 %1 %
% 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 4 people : 2.13 €
  • 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: Sushi, How to prepare cucumber, Tzatziki, Mixed salad, Cubed salad, ... All
Cooked musselsCooked mussels: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Seafood rice salad, Ch'ti mussel tarts, ... All
Rémoulade dressingRémoulade dressing: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Spring courgette and tuna salad, Crunchy salad, Cauliflower and chickpea salad, Zucchini and tomato remoulade, Bistro sandwich, ... All
AvocadoAvocado: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Avocado with Tuna, Avocado "tarte fine", Mixed salad with curry mayo, How to choose an avocado well , Guacamole, ... All
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