Sugar snap pea, avocado & orange salad

Sugar snap pea, avocado & orange salad

By Cassie Best
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Prep: 20 mins No cook

Easy

Serves 8
A crisp, fresh rainbow salad with mint and coriander dressing. Versatile enough to be served on the side of various main course meals

Nutrition and extra info

  • Healthy
  • Gluten-free
  • Vegetarian

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal146
  • fat11g
  • saturates1g
  • carbs10g
  • sugars8g
  • fibre4g
  • protein3g
  • salt0.1g
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Ingredients

  • 250g sugar snap pea, halved, on an angle
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 oranges, peeled and sliced
    Orange

    Orange

    or-ange

    One of the best-known citrus fruits, oranges aren't necessarily orange - some varieties are…

  • 200g radish, halved or quartered
    Radish

    Radish

    rad-ish

    The root of a member of the mustard family, radishes have a peppery flavour and a crisp, crunchy…

  • 2 ripe avocados, stoned and peeled, cut into chunky pieces
    Avocado

    Avocado

    av-oh-car-doh

    Although it's technically a fruit, the mild-flavoured avocado is used as a vegetable. Native…

  • juice 1 lemon
    Lemon

    Lemon

    le-mon

    Oval in shape, with a pronouced bulge on one end, lemons are one of the most versatile fruits…

  • 100g bag pea shoots
    Peas

    Peas

    p-ees

    A type of legume, peas grow inside long, plump pods. As is the case with all types of legume,…

For the dressing

  • zest and juice 1 orange
    Orange

    Orange

    or-ange

    One of the best-known citrus fruits, oranges aren't necessarily orange - some varieties are…

  • ½ small pack mint, finely chopped
    Mint

    Mint

    mi-nt

    There are several types of mint, each with its own subtle difference in flavour and appearance.…

  • ½ small pack coriander, finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 4 tbsp rapeseed oil
    Rapeseed oil

    Rapeseed oil

    If you want a light alternative to other cooking oils, rapeseed is a great choice and has…

  • 1 tbsp clear honey

Method

  1. Boil the kettle. Put the sugar snap peas and onions in a large bowl and cover with hot water. Stand for 30 secs, then drain and run under cold water until cool. Drain again.

  2. Layer the sugar snap peas, onions, oranges and radishes into a container. Toss the avocado in the lemon juice and add this, too. Mix the dressing ingredients in a jam jar. When ready to serve, toss the pea shoots and dressing through the salad.

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