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Mediterranean · Salad

Manchego and White Bean Salad with Celery

Creamy white beans, dried thoroughly so the dressing clings, tossed with crunchy peeled celery, red onion, parsley and cubes of salty Manchego in a mild lemon and olive oil vinaigrette.

  • YieldServes 4 to 6
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total20 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 canswhite beans, 400 g each (or 700 g home-cooked beans), drained, rinsed and patted dry
  • 2 stalkscelery, large, peeled and cut into 1 cm cubes
  • 1medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cupfresh flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped
  • 225 gManchego cheese, cut into 1 cm cubes
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Lemon vinaigrette

  • 20 mllemon juice or red wine vinegar
  • 10 mlwater
  • 1 tspDijon mustard
  • 1 clovegarlic, medium, grated
  • 1small shallot, finely minced
  • 90 mlextra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ tspkosher salt
  • ¼ tspfreshly ground black pepper

Diet

  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Mustard
  • Celery
  • Goat, sheep, buffalo or camel milk
  • Legumes (any)
  • Common beans (kidney, black, pinto, navy...)
  • Olive
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Shallot
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Turmeric
  • Parsley
  • Black and white pepper

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Texture

  • Creamy
  • Crunchy

Season

  • Spring
  • Summer

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 1

Nutrition

  • Calories: high
  • Protein: high
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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