Fresh Watercress & Microgreen Salad recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGinger and BakerFresh Watercress & Microgreen Salad Recipe

Fresh Watercress & Microgreen Salad Recipe

Inspired by Ginger and Baker
Time15m
Serves4

A refreshing salad featuring spring greens.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Vegetables

Rinse the watercress and microgreens under cold water and pat them dry with a paper towel. Cut the cherry tomatoes in half, slice the cucumber and radishes thinly, and dice the avocado.

2

Assemble the Salad

In a large salad bowl, combine the watercress, microgreens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, radishes, and avocado.

3

Make the Dressing

In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

4

Dress the Salad

Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine, ensuring all the greens and vegetables are coated.

5

Serve

Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish or light meal.