Salad recipes

Roast Parsnip and Chickpea Salad A really simple salad that does something a bit different with parsnip and carrots. Yoghurt and parsley goes perfectly with the spicy oily chickpea and roast parsnip salad.

Couscous Salad A simple recipe for couscous salad – mix it up with whatever you have handy.

The Best Salad Dressing This dressing livens up any salad and what’s more you can make up a big batch of it and it will keep for weeks as its just mustard, vinegar and oil. I literally drizzle it on anything I can and I encourage you to do so too.

Moroccan Mackerel and Citrus Couscous A healthy couscous salad flavoured with orange and ground coriander.

Mackerel with a Lentil and Yoghurt Salad Lentils dressed with garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, ground corinader and cumin; with lots of red onion. Finished with yoghurt, parsley and pomegranate seeds.

Chickpea and Haloumi Salad One of my favourite things to eat – chickpeas, olives, sun blush tomatoes and haloumi in a delicious salad.

Mackerel and Beetroot Salad A simple salad – earthy and sweet beetroot goes surprisingly well with the oily mackerel.

The Best Carrot Salad This is possibly the simplest, easiest salad to make, but is such a delight, serve it with simple dressed leaves alongside anything.

Roast Carrot and Couscous Salad Having spent most of the weekend eating refined carbohydrate, cheese and drinking alcohol in various guises. I decided that I need to sort myself out and eat some actual vegetables. So, I decided to make loads of this salad as its an easy way to eat lots of healthy things, it travels well in a […]

Marinaded chicken salad This is a ‘guest blog’ if you will from my good friend Kat, a fellow food fanatic, although a job in the city means daily blogging (and cooking!) isn’t really feasible… I invited a friend over for lunch, and, excited at the thought of a girly lunch images of chocolate, wine and generally debauchery, maybe […]