The cool and refreshing summer salad is not only delicious; but also easy to make. I made it with some pan seared bronzini and basmati rice but it would stand well equally with chicken or beef and I think it would especially compliment pork. It’s also a great way to use up leftover Cava.
Servings: 8
Calories: 152kcal
Equipment
- large bowl
- Knife
- small bowl
- whisk
Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh blueberries rinsed and dried
- 1 cup cubed watermelon
- 2 small cucumbers peeled, seeds removed and cubed
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella cubed
- 3 tbsp fresh mint finely minced
Dressing
- 2 tbsp Freixenet Brut Cava
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- salt to taste
- black pepper to taste
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
Instructions
- Peel, seed and cube cucumbers
- Cube watermelon
- Wash and dry blueberries
- Cube mozzarella
- Wash, dry and finely mince fresh mint
- Combine in a large bowl
- Add vinaigrette and let chill for 1 hour
Dressing
- Add 2 tablespoons of Cava, 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard, 1 tablespoon of white wine vinegar to a bowl and mix
- Whisk in 1/3 cup of olive oil
- Add salt and pepper if desired
Nutrition
Calories: 152kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 112mg | Potassium: 166mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 348IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 90mg | Iron: 1mg
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