Salad with Curd Cheese

Salad with Curd Cheese
15min4servingsEasySalads

Fresh Turkish lor curd cheese with plenty of greens, tomato and cucumber in a lemony olive oil dressing. A high-protein plate for breakfast or a light lunch.

High proteinGluten freeQuickBudget friendly

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash and drain the lettuce, arugula, parsley and dill well; shred the lettuce, roughly chop the arugula and finely chop the parsley and dill.

  2. 2

    Dice the tomatoes and cucumbers, thinly slice the red onion and pit the olives.

  3. 3

    Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, dried mint and salt in a small bowl to make the dressing.

  4. 4

    Combine the greens, tomato, cucumber and onion in a large salad bowl and toss with half of the dressing.

  5. 5

    Crumble the lor cheese over in large pieces, scatter the olives, drizzle with the remaining dressing and serve at once.

Nutrition

Per serving

Calories155 kcal
Protein10 g
Carbs11 g
Fat9 g

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Salad with Curd Cheese
15min4servingsEasySalads

Fresh Turkish lor curd cheese with plenty of greens, tomato and cucumber in a lemony olive oil dressing. A high-protein plate for breakfast or a light lunch.

High proteinGluten freeQuickBudget friendly
Time15 min
Servings4 servings
DifficultyEasy
CategorySalads
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