Gone are the days of the ‘side salad’ and time to say ‘hello’ to the signature salad that will be the star of your entertaining this summer. Salads are so versatile and will brighten up any table this summer. Just add a bit of protein to the vegies and voila, you have a delicious meal in one dish! Not to mention a great way to get your 5 recommended daily serves of vegetables needed for good health.
Why not give one of our signature salads a go:
Soy and ginger chicken noodle salad
🥕 2 serves of veg per portion
This refreshing soy and ginger chicken noodle salad has a tick of approval from our ambassador MasterChef winner Larissa Takchi. If chicken isn’t your thing – substitute with pork fillet.
Roast vegie and chickpea salad
🥕 2.5 serves of veg per portion
Two words to describe our roast vegie and chickpea salad – vibrant and delicious! This dish is packed full of protein and provides half of your daily recommended vegie serves. Perfect for vegetarians.
Easy pasta salad
🥕 2 serves of veg per portion
My personal favourite – and as the title suggests this easy pasta salad is indeed very easy – on the table within 20 minutes! The addition of the pesto brings out the flavours of the fresh salad vegies. Serve with some grilled fish for a Mediterranean experience
Fattoush salad
🥕 2 serves of veg per portion
The aroma from the spices and crunch of the fresh salad vegies in the Fattoush salad will take you on a journey you won’t want to end. Our recipe for fattoush salad will sure to be on regular rotation over the summer months. You can add slices of barbequed lean lamb to compliment this dish.
Mediterranean tuna salad
🥕 2.5 serves of veg per portion
Boost your omega-3 with this our Mediterranean tuna salad. This salad uses pantry staples and can easily be prepared in under 15 minutes for when you have unexpected guests. Serve with some crusty wholegrain bread to complete this delightful dish.
What signature salad are you going to try today? For more sensational salad inspiration check out the Healthy Lunch Box website.