Endive and cheese salad with croutons


Endive and cheese salad with croutons
This starts out as a classic salad of shredded endives, but is pepped up with sliced spring onions, fried croutons and chunks of cheese.
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Last modified on: May 12th 2019

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24 min.7 min.31 min.
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Stage 1 - 5 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Thinly slice 1 spring onion (scallion).

Stage 2 - 10 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Prepare 500 g endives (head of chicory) and shred by slicing thinly.

Stage 3 - 3 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Cut 2 slices bread into small cubes.

Stage 4 - 4 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Dice the cheese as well.

Stage 5 - 7 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a small frying pan on high heat. When good and hot, add the bread cubes and fry until browned, stirring frequently.

Stage 6 - 2 min.
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Put the endives, onions, croutons and cheese into a salad bowl.

Add some freshly chopped chives, then 5 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette) and mix well.

Stage 7
Endive and cheese salad with croutons
Serve fairly quickly while the croutons are still crunchy.
Remarks
Use whatever cheese you have to hand or prefer, as this recipe is very flexible.

Instead of the olive oil, you can use clarified butter to give the bread a more marked flavour.
Keeping
Best eaten as soon as it is ready.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
1,085 Kcal or 4,543 Kj27 gr101 gr98 gr
54 %10 %10 %15 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
123 Kcal or 515 Kj3 gr12 gr11 gr
6 %1 %1 %2 %
Per person
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
271 Kcal or 1,135 Kj7 gr25 gr24 gr
14 %3 %2 %4 %
% 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: Gluten, Milk, Sulfites, Mustard
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 1.57 €
  • Per person : 0.39 €

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This recipe uses (among others)
Endives (head of chicory)Endives (head of chicory): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Endives "bonne femme", Gratin du Nord, Comtoise endive salad, Ham and endives au gratin, How to prepare endives , ... All
CheeseCheese: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Winemaker's toast, Involtini-Style Filet Mignon , Vegetable tian, Pan-fried cheese, egg and spinach toastie, Potato and cheese pie, ... All
French dressing (vinaigrette)French dressing (vinaigrette): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mixed tomato salad, Salad lyonnaise, Beetroot and fried chicken salad, Mixed salad, Bistro-style endive salad, ... All
Olive oilOlive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Sliced veal with leeks and mushrooms, Welsh (French Welsh Rarebit), Purple artichokes in a cheesy gratin, Red sea bream fillets in a soy-sauce marinade, Jerusalem artichoke purée with leeks, ... All
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