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healthy watercress salad recipe

Healthy Watercress Salad Recipe

Author: Laura Bais
This Watercress Salad recipe is a wonderful way to enjoy a light, healthy, and flavorful meal that's both easy to prepare and beautiful to present. Perfect for a quick lunch, a side at dinner, or as part of your next gathering, it brings a refreshing touch to any meal. Give this fresh watercress salad a try and enjoy the vibrant flavors and health benefits today!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine European
Servings 2 servings

Equipment

  • 1 salad spinner
  • 1 Sharp Knife
  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 Salad bowl

Ingredients
  

Basic Ingredients

  • 3.5 ounces watercress
  • 4.4 ounces cherry tomatoes quartered
  • 2 small spring onions thinly sliced
  • 1 ounce pumpkin seeds
  • 1.75 ounces feta cheese cubed

Dressing:

  • 2 pinches salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Thoroughly wash the watercress in cold water and dry it, preferably using a salad spinner.
  • Combine the watercress, cherry tomatoes, spring onions, pumpkin seeds, and feta cheese in a large salad bowl.
  • Season the salad with salt, then drizzle with olive oil and apple cider vinegar.
  • Toss the salad to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.
  • Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
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