Peanut lime salad
Indulge in the zesty blend of tangy lime and nutty peanut flavors in this refreshing salad that will tantalize your taste buds.
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 60g plain peanuts
- 1 tsp black mustard seeds
- 10 fresh curry leaves
- 1 red onion, roughly chopped
- 1 large potato, chopped into 1cm cubes
- ½ tsp ground turmeric
- 300g rice, cooked and cooled
- 1 Ruby or Little Gem lettuce, roughly chopped
- ½ cucumber, deseeded and roughly chopped
- 50ml olive oil
- 50ml lime juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
Instructions:
- Heat the oil in a frying pan over low heat and sauté the peanuts for about 5 minutes until they are roasted and turn golden brown. Then, toss in the mustard seeds and curry leaves and let them crackle for a few seconds.
- Next, combine the onions, potatoes, and 2 tablespoons of water in the pan. Cover it and let it cook for 10 minutes until the potatoes become tender. Take it off the heat, sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1/4 teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper, and stir thoroughly. Allow it to cool down slightly, for approximately 30 minutes.
- Move the mixture to a large bowl and incorporate the rest of the ingredients.
- In a separate small bowl, combine the dressing components, drizzle it over the salad, mix well to ensure everything is coated, and then it is ready to be served.
Summary:
- Calories: 2052 kcal
- Fat: 60 g
- Protein: 48 g
- Carbs: 335 g
- Potassium: 2990 mg
- Magnesium: 352 mg