A delicious light and refreshing dish.

Papaya salad with apple balsamic

Papaya salad with apple balsamic

Serves : 4 as a main course

Preparation Time : 10 minutes (+20 minutes marinating time)

Cooking Time : 10 minutes

Calories per serving: 341kcals/2.6g sat fat

280g Vegan Quorn Meat Free Pieces, defrosted

Ingredients for marinade

8 tbsp apple balsamic vinegar

4 tbsp vegetable oil

1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp chilli flakes

Pinch of ground cinnamon

Pinch of ground cloves

Ingredients for the Salad

2 papaya, peeled and cut into wedges

1/2 cucumber, peeled and cut into very thin ribbons

2 medium carrots, peeled and cut into thin strips

4 spring onions, finely sliced

80g pomegranate seeds

10g coriander, chopped

10g mint leaves, chopped

Ingredients for Salad Dressing

100ml fresh orange juice

2 tbsp white wine vinegar

1 tsp brown sugar

1 tbsp olive oil

Pinch of salt and black pepper

Method

  1. Combine the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl, add the Quorn Vegan Pieces, stir well then cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  2. Preheat the oven to 200°C/400°F/Gas Mark 6.
  3. Place the marinated Quorn Vegan Pieces on a lightly greased baking sheet and cook in the middle of the oven for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  4. Combine the ingredients for the salad and mix well. Drizzle the salad dressing over.
  5. Arrange on a plate and top with the baked Quorn Vegan Pieces, garnish with mint sprigs.

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