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Brussels sprout salad

It might seem unlikely, but Brussels sprouts are very good raw, like in this salad, pepped up with lemon and Parmesan.

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Last modified on: March 28^th 2021

Keywords for this recipe:Brussels sprouts Salad Lemon Parmesan

For 4 people, you will need:

0 600 g Brussels sprouts
1 parsley
2 1 lemon
3 20 g Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan)
4 5 tablespoons olive oil
5 salt
6 pepper
Total weight: 825 grams

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Time required for this recipe:

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32 min.	32 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #1

Trim the outer leaves off 600 g Brussels sprouts, then rinse.

Stage 2 - 15 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #2

Slice the sprouts very thinly (the ideal way is with a mandolin, but a sharp knife will do fine) and put in a salad bowl.

Stage 3 - 1 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #3

Add the chopped parsley and the zest of half the lemon.

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #4

Add 20 g Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan), grated or in shavings made with a vegetable peeler.

Stage 5 - 1 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #5

Mix together.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #6

Squeeze 1 lemon, add salt, pepper and 5 tablespoons olive oil. Mix well.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

Brussels sprout salad : Photo of step #7

Pour over the salad and mix again.

Your Brussels sprout salad is ready.

Remarks

If you use a knife to slice the sprouts, cut them in half first to make it easier.

It is worth trying this with lime instead of lemon for a very different flavour.

Keeping

Should be eaten the same day.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
1,094 Kcal or 4,580 Kj	33 gr	54 gr	83 gr
55 %	13 %	5 %	13 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
133 Kcal or 557 Kj	4 gr	7 gr	10 gr
7 %	2 %	1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
273 Kcal or 1,143 Kj	8 gr	14 gr	21 gr
14 %	3 %	1 %	3 %

% 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).

How much will it cost?

For 4 people : 3.70 €
Per person : 0.93 €

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Source

Home made.

This recipe uses (among others)

	Brussels sprouts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pork chops with a duo of brassicas, Veal Chop With Assortment of Vegetables, Roast Brussels sprouts with sage and lemon, Country vegetable soup, Oven-roasted Sprouts, ... All
	Parmigiano reggiano (Parmesan): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Pea risotto "mantecare", Roast Brussels sprouts with sage and lemon, Tomato foccacia, Spring Bread, Tomato feuilleté with pesto, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Pollack fillet baked with rice and vegetables., Coriander and cashew nut pesto, Kérinou slices, Lille style chicken, Spring veal sauté , ... All
	Lemon: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Lemon tart, Quince paste, Strawberry brunoise in a dessert-wine sabayon, Melt-in-the mouth meat and vegetables in a sealed casserole, Windfall apple jelly, ... All

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