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Black-Eyed Pea and Collard Green Salad with Sweet Jerk Vinaigrette
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Black-Eyed Pea and Collard Green Salad with Sweet Jerk Vinaigrette

30 minServes 4Nutri-Score A€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • black-eyed peas (cooked, rinsed and drained)Pantry400 g
  • collard greens (stems removed, thinly sliced and massaged)Produce300 g
  • bell pepper (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • red onion (finely diced)Produce1 piece
  • cherry tomatoes (halved)Produce150 g
  • carrot (grated)Produce1 piece
  • jerk saucePantry60 ml
  • olive oilPantry60 ml
  • lemon juice (freshly squeezed)Produce45 ml
  • honeyPantry20 ml
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • apple cider vinegarPantry15 ml
  • saltSpices3 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices1 g

per serving

Nutrition

265kcal

Carbs
24 g
Proteins
8 g
Fat
16 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Whisk
  • Citrus juicer

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the collard greens

    • Remove the stems from the collard greens and slice the leaves thinly.
    • Massage the sliced greens thoroughly until tender and softened.
    Step 1
  2. Make the sweet jerk vinaigrette

    • Whisk together the jerk sauce, olive oil, lemon juice, honey, apple cider vinegar and minced garlic.
    • Season with salt and black pepper and whisk until emulsified.
    Step 2
  3. Assemble the salad

    • In a large bowl, combine the black-eyed peas, massaged collard greens, bell pepper, red onion, cherry tomatoes and carrot.
    • Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and toss well to coat.
    Step 3
  4. Chill overnight

    • Cover the salad and refrigerate so the flavours meld and the greens soften further.
    • Serve cold, ideally with cornbread to soak up the dressing.
    Step 4