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Eat Your Greens Dressing and Salad
Ingredients
Eat Your Greens Dressing
- 200 g baby spinach
- 1 garlic clove sliced
- 1/2 cup avo oil
- Squeeze of lemon
- Salt
Salad Ingredients
- 10 cm cucumber cut into batons
- 1/2 avocado pear diced
- 2 boiled eggs halved
- 8-10 Spekboom leaves
- 6-8 Rocket leaves
- A few seed sprouts – I had sunflower seed sprouts
- 1 tin of salmon in olive oil
- 2 slices blue cheese crumbled
- Sliced sourdough
Instructions
- In two individual salad bowls
- Place a handful of baby spinach in each bowl – set aside until you’ve finished making the Eat Your Greens dressing200 g baby spinach
- Eat Your Greens Dressing
- Add the rest of the spinach, garlic, avocado oil, lemon and a few shakes of salt to a nutribullet and blitz until smooth and creamy. Done!1 garlic clove sliced, 1/2 cup avo oil, Squeeze of lemon, Salt
- Add the rest of the ingredients on top of the spinach leaves shared between the two bowls10 cm cucumber cut into batons, 1/2 avocado pear diced, 2 boiled eggs halved, 8-10 Spekboom leaves, 6-8 Rocket leaves, A few seed sprouts – I had sunflower seed sprouts, 1 tin of salmon in olive oil, 2 slices blue cheese crumbled
- Drizzled with Eat Your Greens Dressing
- Serve with freshly baked sourdoughSliced sourdough
- Reserved the rest of the dressing for left over potato’s or stir through a bowl of steaming pasta or vegetables