Cubed salad
For this fun salad, all the ingredients are cut into small dice, hence the name.
96 K 4.4/5 (18 reviews)
50 min.
Easy
2 people
12 IngredientsLast modified on: August 4th 2014
For 2 people, you will need:
- 1
¼ cup cucumber - 2
¼ cup courgette - 3
2 ½ tablespoons raw beetroot - 4
2 tablespoons smoked salmon - 5
2 ½ tablespoons Comté cheese - 6
herbs of your choice - 7
2 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette) - 8
fine (or table) salt - 9
1⁄3 tablespoon olive oil - 10
1⁄3 tablespoon lemon juice - 11 1⁄3 tablespoon olive oil
- 12 1⁄3 tablespoon lemon juice
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Preparation: 50 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 2 - 10 min.
Stage 3 - 10 min.
Peel 2 ½ tablespoons raw beetroot, dice small and trickle 1⁄3 tablespoon olive oil and 1⁄3 tablespoon lemon juice. Sprinkle with a little fine salt, mix and set aside.
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Dice 2 tablespoons smoked salmon and set aside.
Stage 5 - 5 min.
Dice 2 ½ tablespoons Comté cheese and set aside.
Stage 6 - 3 min.
Put into a large salad bowl the salmon, Comté and cucumber (drained).
Stage 7 - 3 min.
Add the beetroot and courgettes (drained).
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Add the chopped herbs, then 2 tablespoons french dressing (vinaigrette) and mix well.
Your cubed salad is ready.
Your cubed salad is ready.
Remarks
As with any salad, the proportions are only approximate, so you can vary them as you choose.
If you do not have Comté cheese, use something similar ((Gruyère, Cheddar, ...).
If you do not have Comté cheese, use something similar ((Gruyère, Cheddar, ...).
Keeping: A few days in the fridge in a sealed container.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 20 RDI=9 % | 5 RDI=1 % | 60 RDI=8 % | 610 RDI=30 % | 2,560 RDI: 30 % |
| Per 100 g | 9 RDI=4 % | 2 RDI=0 % | 20 RDI=3 % | 240 RDI=10 % | 1,020 RDI: 10 % |
| Per person | 10 RDI=4 % | 2 RDI=0 % | 30 RDI=4 % | 310 RDI=20 % | 1,280 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 2 people : 2.10 €
- Per person : 1.05 €
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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)
Cucumber
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Courgette
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Raw beetroot
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Comté cheese
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