Green and red salad with sardines and eggs mimosa
This colourful salad combines green lettuce, rosy beetroot, the flavour of eggs mimosa and sardines, and crunchy croutons.
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Last modified on: March 13th 2022
Keywords for this recipe:For 12 people, you will need:
- 1
6 hard-boiled eggs - 2
3 slices bread - 3
60 g butter - 4
6 raw beetroots - 5
15 leaves lettuce - 6
18 sardines in oil - 7
herbs of your choice - 8
French dressing (vinaigrette) - Total weight: 2,940 grams
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 20 min. | 7 min. | 27 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Finely chop 6 hard-boiled eggs and set aside.
Stage 2 - 7 min.
Stage 3 - 8 min.
Peel and grate 6 raw beetroots and put in a salad bowl.
Stage 4 - 2 min.
Shred ("en chiffonade") 15 leaves lettuce .
Stage 5 - 1 min.
Add to the bowl.
Stage 6 - 2 min.
Add 18 sardines in oil cut into pieces.
Stage 7 - 2 min.
Add the croutons, herbs and vinaigrette dressing to taste. Mix.
Stage 8
Serve plated up ("à l'assiette"), scattering the eggs mimosa on top.
Remarks
Note that it is worth trying to avoid mixing the eggs mimosa with the rest of the salad, to keep their lovely yellow colour. Otherwise the beetroot will dye them pink.
Keeping
Should be eaten as soon as possible while the croutons are still crunchy.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 3,842 Kcal or 16,086 Kj | 488 gr | 242 gr | 151 gr |
| 192 % | 188 % | 23 % | 23 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 131 Kcal or 548 Kj | 17 gr | 8 gr | 5 gr |
| 7 % | 6 % | 1 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 320 Kcal or 1,340 Kj | 41 gr | 20 gr | 13 gr |
| 16 % | 16 % | 2 % | 2 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 12 people : 18.02 €
- Per person : 1.50 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Potato Waffles with Smoked Salmon, Leek and egg frichti, Cashew-nut and Parmesan biscuits, Creamy spinach and potato gratin, Sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée), ... All |
 | Sardines in oil : You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Red endive appetizers, Tartine du pêcheur , Surf and turf club sandwich, ... All |
 | Lettuce: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chicken club sandwich, Fried rillettes, Caesar salad, Chicken nems, Chicken and avocado bagels, ... All |
 | Raw beetroot: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Red mixed pickle, Raw beetroot salad, Cubed salad, Beetroot salad with cashew nuts, Raw beetroot mousse with walnuts, ... All |
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