The Molecular Gastronomy Salad
This recipe features a delicious blend of creamy mozzarella cheese, hearty potatoes, fresh tomatoes, and crunchy pine nuts, combined with fresh basil and a zesty lemon dressing. The dish is elevated with the richness of olive oil and seasoned perfectly with salt and pepper, making it a delightful and nutritious meal.
Ingredients:
- 200g mozzarella cheese
- 2 medium potatoes
- 1 large tomato
- 50g pine nuts
- 1 lemon
- Handful of fresh basil leaves
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- Peel and dice the potatoes, then boil until tender. Allow them to cool.
- Cut the mozzarella cheese into bite-sized cubes.
- Cut the tomato into wedges.
- In a dry pan, toast the pine nuts until golden brown.
- Zest and juice the lemon.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled potatoes, mozzarella cheese, tomato, and pine nuts.
- Add basil leaves, lemon zest, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper, then gently toss to combine.
- Serve the salad chilled. Enjoy!
Summary:
- Calories: 1173kcal
- Fat: 79g
- Protein: 38g
- Carbs: 114g
- Potassium: 2189mg
- Magnesium: 190mg