Jam jar salads

Jam jar salads

Layer beetroot, radish, feta and herbs on top of bulgar wheat cooked in stock for a healthy dressed picnic pot

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 25 mins

Method

  1. Heat the stock to boiling point and pour it over the bulgar wheat, cover and leave for 20 minutes to soak. Chill until cold. Mix through the herbs and some seasoning.
  2. Layer up the salads into 8 jam jars: pack bulgar wheat at the bottom, then top with beetroot, cucumber, radish, feta and finally lettuce. Put the mustard, vinegar, 4 tbsp oil, the honey and some seasoning in a separate jar and shake well to make a dressing. Seal the jars and pack up for your picnic.

PER SERVING

220 kcalories, protein 8.4g, carbohydrate 20.5g, fat 11.5 g, saturated fat 4g, fibre 3.5g, salt 1.5 g

Recipe from olive magazine, July 2012.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 300ml chicken or vegetable stock
  • 150g bulgar wheat
  • ½ tbsp dill , chopped
  • ½ tbsp mint , chopped
  • 250g cooked beetroot , diced
  • ½ cucumber , diced
  • 200g radish , quartered
  • 200g feta cheese , crumbled
  • 2 Baby Gem lettuces , shredded
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • rapeseed oil
  • 2 tsp honey
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PER SERVING

220 kcalories, protein 8.4g, carbohydrate 20.5g, fat 11.5 g, saturated fat 4g, fibre 3.5g, salt 1.5 g

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