North African Beetroot, Fennel and Lentil Salad
A tasty salad from North Africa. Easy to make.
MAKE IT SHINE! ADD YOUR PHOTO
INGREDIENTS
NutritionSalad
- 3
- 1tablespoon olive oil
- 1medium fennel bulb
- 400
- 100g wild rocket
- 200
Dressing
- 1⁄2cup olive oil
- 2tablespoons lemon juice
- 1⁄2teaspoon white sugar
- 2teaspoons finely chopped fresh fennel leaves
Advertisement
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Take a small baking dish and mix the oil and the beetroot together. Bake for 1 hour or until tender. Allow to cool. Peel beetroot and chop coarsely.
- Finely chop the fennel until you have 2 heaped teaspoons. Slice the fennel bulb nice and thin.
- Mix all the dressing ingredients together. Use a wide necked bottle or screw top jar for ease. Shake really well!
- Toss the fennel, lentils and rocket in a large bowl with half of the dressing. Slowly add the beetroot and toss gently. Top with the feta cheese and drizzle with the remaining dressing.
Advertisement