AMANIDA CATALANA recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 30 2026
RestaurantsLa CatalanaAmanida Catalana Recipe

Amanida Catalana Recipe

Inspired by La Catalana
Time30m
Serves4

Amanida Catalana is a traditional Spanish salad featuring mixed greens, a variety of vegetables, and toppings like boiled eggs and Serrano ham. This salad is known for its fresh flavors and hearty ingredients, characteristic of Catalan cuisine, often combining both vegetables and proteins elegantly. Here's how to make it at home.

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Ingredients

Start by boiling the eggs in a pot of water for about 10 minutes. Once cooked, cool them in cold water, peel, and slice them.

2

Assemble the Salad

In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed greens, marinated bell pepper, garbanzo beans, pickled piparras, and chopped tomatoes.

3

Add Toppings

Top the salad with sliced boiled eggs, olives, grated Manchego cheese, and slices of Serrano ham.

4

Dress the Salad

Drizzle with Roselló dressing over the top, and gently toss everything together to combine.

5

Serve

Serve the salad chilled or at room temperature, garnished with additional cheese and ham if desired.