Mango and Cashew Salad with Lime Dressing
This refreshing Mango and Cashew Salad with Lime Dressing is perfect for warm summer evenings. You will love this sweet, light and zesty salad. Enjoy it on its own as a healthy work lunch or serve as a perfect accompaniment with grilled chicken or prawns.
Ingredients
- 50 g roasted cashews
- 100 g Cos lettuce wash and shredded into bite sized pieces
- 50 g Rocket washed
- 1 mango (around 300g) roughly diced
- 100 g cucumber roughly chopped
- 25 g red onion thinly sliced
- Mint leaves for topping the salad (around 10-15)
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup packed mint leaves
- 1/4 tsp brown sugar
- juice and zest of one lime
- salt and pepper (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl layer the cos and rocket and top with the cucumber, mango red onions cashews and mint leaves
- 2
In a glass jar add in olive oil, mint leaves, brown sugar, lime juice and zest and salt and pepper (if desired) and blend with an immersion stick blender until smooth and creamy and the mint leaves have been finely chopped and incorporated.
- 3
If you do not have a stick blender, finely chop the mint before adding with the remaining ingredients into a jar with a lid and shake vigorously for a minute of two to combine.
- 4
When ready to serve top the salad with the dressing
Cook it from the original
This recipe comes from goodiegoodielunchbox.com.au. Their page has the author’s own photos, notes and tips — the best place to cook it from.
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