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Salad with squid, quinoa and grapefruit

4 servings

20 minutes

Recipe from Taras Kirienko, chef of the wine bar Touché.

Salad with squid, quinoa and grapefruit
Energy value per serving
Calories
367.5kcal
Proteins
32.6grams
Fats
19.7grams
Carbohydrates
14.1grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Clean the squid from the film and any excess. Rinse and cut into triangles or rings, whichever you prefer.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Squid: 240 g
  • 2

    Cut the tomatoes into large wedges, the cucumbers into quarters, then into large pieces.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Baku tomatoes: 120 g
    2. Cucumbers: 120 g
  • 3

    Chop the parsley finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Parsley: 5 g
  • 4

    Tear the leaves of cilantro, tarragon, and mint by hand.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cilantro: 5 g
    2. Mint: 5 g
    3. Tarragon: 2 g
  • 5

    Cut the avocado into small cubes and the red onion into feathers.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Avocado: 40 g
    2. Red onion: 10 g
  • 6

    Spread the cashews on a baking sheet and place in a preheated oven at 160 degrees for 2 minutes. Then remove, flip them over, and return to the oven for another 2-3 minutes. Take out, cool down, and cut each nut into three pieces.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cashews: 10 g
  • 7

    Pour boiling water over quinoa and let it steam under a lid.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Quinoa: 40 g
  • 8

    Peel the grapefruit down to the flesh. Cut out segments of the flesh with a knife between the membranes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Grapefruits: 0.5 piece
  • 9

    Mix tomatoes, cucumbers, greens, avocado, mixed salad, quinoa, and cashews in a bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Baku tomatoes: 120 g
    2. Cucumbers: 120 g
    3. Cilantro: 5 g
    4. Mint: 5 g
    5. Tarragon: 2 g
    6. Avocado: 40 g
    7. Mixed salad leaves: 20 g
    8. Quinoa: 40 g
    9. Cashews: 10 g
  • 10

    Prepare the dressing by mixing honey, soy sauce, vegetable oil, and both types of vinegar with a whisk until smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Honey: 10 g
    2. Soy sauce: 0.5 teaspoon
    3. Vegetable oil: 60 ml
    4. Balsamic vinegar: 0.5 tablespoon
    5. White wine vinegar: 0.5 tablespoon
  • 11

    Salt the squid, brush with vegetable oil, and fry in a pan or on a grill for 2 minutes on each side. Then add to the bowl with the salad.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Squid: 240 g
    2. Vegetable oil: 60 ml
  • 12

    Salt, pepper, add a dressing with honey and soy, mix. Garnish with red basil and tarragon leaves.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Purple basil: 5 g
    2. Tarragon: 2 g