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Sweet-and-Sour Thai Salad
Total time30 min
Prep10 min
Cook20 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Salads and appetizers

ChefFatima Zahoui Ghamlouch

Sweet-and-Sour Thai Salad

Sweet-and-sour Thai-style salad — a wonderful mix of vegetables and fruit with a tangy dressing. Fresh, bright flavors and colors that will impress before you even taste it. Perfect as a starter for any lunch or dinner.

Sweet-and-sour salad — a Thai-inspired salad, unusual and refreshing.

Ingredients

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  • pomegranate seeds
  • corn kernels
  • tangerine or mandarin
  • or
  • orange (for eating)
  • carrot
  • spinach leaves
  • red cabbage
  • boiled beetroot
  • tomato
  • parsley
  • avocado
  • Doritos chips - optional
  • Dressing — amount according to the quantity of vegetables and fruit
  • mustard
  • mayonnaise
  • lemon juice
  • olive oil
  • salt
  • For more great salads, here is the link: Mixed lettuce salad with avocado and mushrooms

Method

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  1. Spread the spinach leaves (leave whole if small, chop if large) and arrange them in a wide serving plate.
  2. Remove the avocado pit and scoop it out with a spoon, then slice and arrange the slices over the spinach.
  3. Chop the cabbage and parsley and slice the beetroot, carrot, and tomato. Separate the segments of tangerine or orange, then arrange them all with the corn and pomegranate on top of the plate.
  4. Scatter the chips on top as well.
  5. Whisk all the dressing ingredients in a small bowl and drizzle over the vegetables and fruit.
  6. Serve the sweet-and-sour Thai salad as a light dinner or alongside chicken, beef, or fish dishes.
  7. Fatima Zahwi Ghamloush
  8. For more great salads, here is the link: Mixed lettuce salad with avocado and mushrooms

Recipe tags

Salads and appetizersInternationalEasyQuick cook

Notes and serving ideas

  • Mixed Lettuce Salad with Avocado and Mushrooms

Chef

Fatima Zahoui Ghamlouch

If you see a recipe written as poetry, it’s surely Fatima Zahoui Ghamlouch—known as Umm Badr—who posted it. Between mawawil and rhymed prose, her rice dishes arrive effortlessly and win the admiration of everyone in our group.

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