Ingredients and Weight:
- Fresh pineapple - 1 medium (about 300-400g)
- Rocket salad - 200g
- Feta cheese - 100g
- Red onion - 1 small (about 50g)
- Extra virgin olive oil - 3 tbsp
- Fresh lemon juice - 2 tbsp
- Salt and pepper - to taste
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: None (this is a raw food salad)
Difficulty Level:
Level 2 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Peel and cut the pineapple into bite-sized chunks. Remove the core.
- Thoroughly wash the rocket salad and pat dry with a paper towel.
- Slice the red onion thinly.
- In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, rocket, and red onion.
- Crumble the feta cheese over the salad.
- Add the extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; actual nutritional content may vary)
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 22g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Protein: 8g
- Fibre: 4g
Dish Characteristics:
- Fresh and citrusy taste from the combination of pineapple and lemon juice.
- Creamy feta cheese adds a rich, salty note to the salad.
- A perfect blend of sweet, sour, and salty flavors.
- A refreshing and healthy salad that is perfect for summer.
User Comments:
- "Love the combination of pineapple and rocket! Such a unique and refreshing salad."
- "The feta cheese added a nice creamy texture to the salad. Will definitely make this again."
- "A great summer salad! The lemon juice gives it a nice citrusy taste."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Choose a fresh pineapple that is ripe but not overripe for best flavor.
- Make sure to wash the rocket salad thoroughly to remove any impurities.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.
- This salad is best served immediately after preparation to ensure freshness and flavor.