This fresh, nutty salad goes well with a spread on Boxing Day or makes a classy side salad as part of a dinner party menu.
Ingredients
- 4 baby gem lettuce, leaves separated
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 120g ciabatta, sliced into 2cm cubes
- 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp walnut oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- Pinch of caster sugar
- Handful fresh chives, snipped
- 25g shaved vegetarian Parmesan
Method
- 1. Scatter the lettuce leaves over a large platter. Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan over a medium-high heat. Fry the ciabatta cubes for 6 minutes until browned on all sides and scatter over the salad.
- 2. Whisk together the other oils, lemon juice, garlic and sugar, and season well. Drizzle over the salad. Scatter over the chives and Parmesan.
Nutritional info
Per serving: 173kcals, 14.1g fat (2.4g saturated), 3.1g protein, 8.9g carbs, 1.3g sugar, 0.3g salt