Summer salad: with trout and peas

  • on January 8, 2016
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Summer salad: with trout and peas

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine African cuisine, South African
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 trout fillet or salmon - can buy cooked
  • 1 lemon juice and zest
  • pepper milled
  • 2 cup mangetout or sugar snap peas
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 100 g green bean tailed
  • 6 spring onion sprigs - chopped
  • 1 butter lettuce or other lettuce - shredded

Dressing

  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds lightly roasted in a dry frying pan
  • 7.5 ml Sesame oil
  • 10 ml olive oil
  • 15 ml lemon juice
  • 2.5 ml sugar
  • pepper milled - to taste

Instructions
 

  • Place trout on a baking tray. Pour over lemon juice and season with milled pepper. Grill for 5 minutes and leave to cool.
  • Bring a sauce pan of water to the boil. Plunge in the green beans and blanch for 2 minutes, now add the mangetout and peas and blanch for a further 1 minute. Remove from pot, rinse under cold water. Drain vegetables well in a colander and tip into a bowl.
  • Add spring onions, bean sprouts, chives, lemon zest (grated or thinly sliced – according to taste) and lettuce leaves.
  • Whisk together ingredients for dressing.
  • Flake salmon into salad. Pour salad dressing over salad and toss gently.
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