Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, mason jar salad. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Mason Jar Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Mason Jar Salad is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook mason jar salad using 18 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Mason Jar Salad:
Get For salad dressing :
Get 3 tbsp olive oil
Make ready 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar/white vinegar
Get 1 tbsp honey
Get 2 tsp dijon mustard
Prepare 1/4 tsp crushed pepper
Get to taste Salt
Prepare 1/4 cup Shredded red cabbage
Make ready 1/2 tin chikpeas, drained
Take 1 beetroot (boiled)
Get 1 large cucumber
Prepare 1 tomato
Prepare 1 carrot
Make ready 1 red onion
Make ready 1/4 cup quinoa
Prepare 2-3 Lettuce leaves
Prepare Nuts of your choice(i have added pine nuts)
Take 1 glass jar with a tight lid
Steps to make Mason Jar Salad:
Boil quinoa in 1/2 cup water and pinch of salt on slow flame, covered, until water evaporate,
Cool it to room temperature,
Boil and cool beetroot, remove skin and make small cubes,
Chop deseeded tomatoes, cucumber, onion in equal size. Keep them separate,
Shred red cabbage,
Grate carrot,
Shred lettuce roughly with your fingers,
Prepare honey mustard dressing by mixing all the given ingredients for dressing. Beat it well or put it in a small wide moth bottle, close the lid and shake it until everything mix together and gets thicken,
Now take a mason jar arrange in this manner-
Layer 1: salad dressing
Layer 2 shredded red cabbage
Layer 3: chickpeas
Layer 4: grated carrot
Layer 5: cucumber, tomato, onion over each other
Layer 6: cubed boiled beetroot
Layer 7: boiled quinoa
Layer 8: lettuce and nuts.
Close the lid. Keep it in refrigerator until nicely chilled
Grab one when needed, carry it to work or eat it anytime of the day.
Shake it turning upside down or empty it in a bowl and enjoy.
Jars prepared this way can be used upto 5 days, use different dressings and add whatever you like, may be some boiled shredded chicken, some pasta or fruits and enjoy a new 'salad in a Jar' everytime!
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