Friday, February 23, 2007

Lunch 23 February - Spinach, Chicory Cheese & Apple Salad with Pomegranate and Crispy Tortillas


Spinach, Chicory Cheese & Apple Salad with Pomegranate and Crispy Tortillas
50g young leaf spinach
35g lamb's lettuce
1 head chicory (about 90g), sliced
2 teaspoons olive oil
juice 1/2 lemon
salt & pepper
1 Red Delicious apple, cut into thin slices
kernels from 1/2 a pomegranate
30g reduced fat Edam cheese, cut into strips
1/2 wholemeal tortilla

Toss together the spinach, lamb's lettuce, apple and chicory. Make a dressing of the oil & lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.

Cut the tortilla into strips and spritz with a little olive oil Place on a try in the oven and bake until golden and crisp. (Mine got a little over done, but they tasted OK!)

Dress the salad the arrange on a plate. Strew with the pomegranate kernels, cheese and tortilla crisps.


Nutrition Data
Calories (kcal) 397.3
Carbohydrate (g) 51.4
Protein (g) 17.0
Fat (g) 14.5
Fibre (g) 8.1

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