Vegan Cheese and Strawberry Salad with Pecans

Careful preparation keeps the ingredients distinct, while the dressing brings them together without weighing them down. In vegan cheese and strawberry salad with pecans, mixed greens are brought together in the stated order so their textures remain controlled and the seasoning is distributed evenly.

Prep: 15 min
Servings: 4
Difficulty: Easy

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Instructions

Servings:4

1Begin by preparing the vegetarian goat cheese by crumbling pressed tofu and blending with the indicated ingredients.
2Set the cheese aside to allow the flavours to meld while you prepare the salad.
3In a large bowl, add washed and dried leafy vegetables, and cut into small pieces if desired.
4Combine chopped strawberries, cucumbers and optional pecans with the vegetables.
5Finish with the vegetarian goat cheese crumbs and pour over the sauce before serving.
6Keep the dressing and salad separate to maintain freshness.
7Note that tender leafy vegetables may soften after a day or two in the fridge, while the goat cheese and sauce can last up to 5 days.
8To keep it fresh, mix only the amount of salad you want to eat each day.

Ingredients

140g mixed greens, 1 serving vegan goat cheese, 300g fresh strawberries, 150g cucumber, 30g pecans (optional), strawberry tahini dressing as needed

Nutrition

Calories: 78
Protein: 3.1g
Carbs: 12.4g

Chef tips

Enhance the salad with roasted sunflower seeds or replace the dressing with a lemon tahini alternative. Use fewer strawberries for a less sweet taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 78
Protein: 3.1g
Carbs: 12.4g

Chef tips

Enhance the salad with roasted sunflower seeds or replace the dressing with a lemon tahini alternative. Use fewer strawberries for a less sweet taste.

Culinary reasoning

Careful preparation keeps the ingredients distinct, while the dressing brings them together without weighing them down. In vegan cheese and strawberry salad with pecans, mixed greens are brought together in the stated order so their textures remain controlled and the seasoning is distributed evenly.

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