GREEN APPLE SALAD

Green apple salad image

Use sharp green apples for this Thai-inspired dish - and serve alongside meat and fish

Provided by Good Food team

Categories Buffet, Dinner, Lunch, Side dish, Supper

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 shallots , finely sliced
1 tbsp vegetable oil
5 sharp green apples , such as Granny Smiths, cored and cut into thin strips
1 tbsp lime juice
6 cherry tomatoes , cut into quarters
2 tbsp dry roasted peanuts , crushed
handful coriander leaves, chopped
1 garlic clove , finely chopped
1 red chilli , seeded and finely chopped
1 tsp sugar
1 tbsp fish sauce
juice 2 limes

Steps:

To make the dressing, whizz together the garlic, chilli and sugar in a food processor to make a rough paste. Add the fish sauce and lime juice, then season to taste.
Fry the shallots in the oil for around 5 mins or until they are crisp and golden brown. Then remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper. Toss the apple in the lime juice, then mix with the tomatoes and dressing. Spoon onto plates and top with the peanuts, crisp shallots and coriander.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 21 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1.4 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.9 milligram of sodium