By Donncha Fahy
Asian Broccoli Salad in a Sweet Smoky Chilli Sauce
5 steps
Cook:20min
Easy simple and super tasty salad with great texture.
Serves 4 as a lunch salad | Takes 20 minutes | Max low FODMAP portion : ¼ of this recipe (1 of the 4 portions it makes)
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:09:24 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
37
Low
Glycemic Load
11
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories405.4 kcal (20%)
Total Fat31.4 g (45%)
Carbs28.6 g (11%)
Sugars15.4 g (17%)
Protein9.6 g (19%)
Sodium975.4 mg (49%)
Fiber8 g (29%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
300gbroccoli
300ggreen beans
1red pepper
100gbaby corn
130gbeansprouts
40gsesame seeds
60gpecan nuts
or macadamia nuts
For the dressing
Instructions
Step 1
Chop the broccoli into small bite size florets. Top and tail the green beans. Finely chop the red pepper into thin long strips removing the seeds. Roughly chop the baby corn.
Step 2
Steam the broccoli and the green beans for 3 minutes, then drain into a colander and run under cold running water. Cut beans in half.
Step 3
Toast the sesame seeds and nuts together in a frying pan on a medium heat until lightly coloured (approx 5 minutes).
Step 4
Add broccoli and all the rest of the salad ingredients into a large bowl
Step 5
Blend your salad dressing together and pour over salad. Add the toasted sesame seeds and nuts just before serving. Note: only dress what you are going to eat as once dressed it doesn’t last very well.
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