Mandarin, carrot and chickpea salad

Zesty and bright, this salad is perfection with New Zealand beef

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Serves

6

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

35 mins

Let's brighten up your table with a salad full of attitude. Paired with New Zealand beef, you've got a table guaranteed to give you and your family energy and goodness. Each forkful offers a little surprise, citrus, earthy chickpeas and a tangy dressing that we love to keep in the fridge for use throughout the week.

Whether you're serving up a roast, steak or a pile of beef meatballs, this salad is the perfect side kick for making your favourite beef dinner that little bit better.

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Ingredients

Salad
  • 5 mandarins

    2 zested and juiced
  • 300g carrots

    trimmed, sliced
  • 2 cups romaine or cos lettuce

    roughly chopped
  • 400g tin chickpeas

    washed and rinsed
  • 1 burrata

    cut into pieces
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

  • 1 Tbsp honey

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 Tbsp sunflower seeds

  • sprigs of fresh rosemary

Dressing
  • 4 Tbsp olive oil

  • zest and juice of 1 mandarin

Method

1

Preheat oven to 180°C. Add carrots and chickpeas to an oven tray and drizzle with olive oil, cumin, honey and mandarin zest and juice of one mandarin. Toss to coat.

2

Roast the carrots and chickpeas for 25-30 minutes or until golden.

3

In a small bowl. Combine dressing ingredients and mix well.

4

Once the carrots and chickpeas have roasted, allow to cool for 10 minutes then place onto a serving dish with the mandarin segments, lettuce and burrata.

5

Drizzle the dressing over the salad and top with rosemary and sunflower seeds.

Nutrition Information per Serving (215g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 6 serves.

Energy1414kJ (338 kcal)
Protein8.6g
Total Fat25.5g
Saturated Fat6.0g
Carbohydrate16.3g
Dietary Fibre6.4g
Sodium297mg
Iron1.4mg
Zinc1.1mg
Vitamin B120.2µg