Beetroot, herb and nutty grain salad with feta dressing
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Easy
- Serves 2
Ingredients
- 250g mixed grain pouch (such as quinoa, spelt and barley)
- 4 spring onions, sliced
- 2 tbsp chopped walnuts
- 2 tbsp chopped roasted almonds
- Handful coriander, roughly chopped
- Handful mint, roughly chopped
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 250g cooked beetroot, cut into wedges
FETA DRESSING
- 100g feta, crumbled
- 4 tbsp natural yogurt
Method
- STEP 1
To make the dressing, put the feta and yogurt in a blender and whizz until smooth – add just enough water to make a creamy dressing that can be drizzled.
- STEP 2
Put the grains in a bowl with the spring onions, nuts and most of the herbs (keep a little back to sprinkle at the end). Add the lemon juice and oil, season and toss together.
- STEP 3
Divide the grains between plates, top with the beetroot wedges and drizzle over the dressing. Sprinkle over the extra herbs to finish.