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Irish Flag Clementine Cucumber Salad

Irish Flag Clementine Cucumber Salad for a Fresh Celebration

Enjoy this Irish Flag Clementine Cucumber Salad, a fresh and colorful dish perfect for celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Irish
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 4 cups washed greens (spinach, arugula, or Romaine)
For the Sweetness
  • 4 pieces clementines or sweet oranges/tangerines
For Crunch
  • 2 pieces mini cucumbers sliced thinly
For Creaminess
  • 1 medium avocado diced
For Sharpness
  • 1/4 cup white onion finely sliced
For Tanginess
  • 1/2 cup goat cheese crumbled, or feta/ricotta salata
For a Crunchy Twist
  • 1/3 cup salted, roasted pistachios or any roasted nuts
For the Dressing
  • 2-3 tablespoons Honey White Balsamic Dressing adjust to taste

Equipment

  • Cutting board
  • Salad bowl
  • whisk
  • Forks or salad tongs

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Greens: Wash your chosen greens thoroughly under cold running water. Pat them dry and place into a large serving bowl.
  2. Layer Ingredients: Slice the cucumbers and onion thinly. Halve the clementines. Layer everything over the greens for a colorful display.
  3. Dress Salad: Whisk together the dressing and drizzle over the salad. Toss gently to combine.
  4. Finish with Toppings: Sprinkle crumbled goat cheese and roasted pistachios on top. Add freshly cracked black pepper.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 5gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 50mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Use the freshest ingredients for the best flavor. Consider keeping nuts separate until serving to maintain crunch.

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