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Orange and root vegetable salad recipe
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Oranges are popular for their ability to lend vibrancy and tartness to dishes. This dinner for two sees them roasted alongside sweet root vegetables and creamy goat’s cheese and drizzled with a gorgeously zesty dressing. See method
Ingredients
- 1 red pepper, cut into long thick pieces
- 1 fennel bulb, cored and thickly sliced
- 200g (7oz) baby carrots, trimmed
- 200g (7oz) baby parsnips (optional)
- 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 soft-rinded goat’s cheese round, sliced or cut into chunks
- 1 orange, cut into thin slices
- 100g (3 1/2oz) babyleaf salad
- 2 tbsp pecans, toasted
For the dressing
- 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- ½ orange, juiced
- 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
- 2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 shallot, finely diced
Each serving contains
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Energy
1940kj
467kcal
23%
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Fat
35g
49%
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Saturates
12g
58%
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Sugars
23g
26%
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Salt
1.6g
27%
of the reference intake
Carbohydrate 24.3g
Protein 16.1g
Fibre 4.6g
Method
- Preheat the oven to gas 6, 200°C, fan 180°C. Arrange the pepper, fennel and carrots on a baking tray and toss with the olive oil and some seasoning. Roast for 25 minutes.
- Turn up the oven to gas 9, 240°C, fan 220°C. Scatter the goat’s cheese and orange slices over the veg and roast for 5 minutes, or until the cheese is golden at the edges.
- Meanwhile, combine the dressing ingredients in a jar with a lid; season and shake well.
- Arrange the vegetables, oranges and cheese on serving plates. Add a handful of salad to each, then scatter over the pecans. Pour over the dressing and serve.
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