Watercress Salad Recipe
Make Watercress Salad Recipe in just 25m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Salad Base
Dressing
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Vegetables
Rinse the watercress thoroughly under cold water to remove any dirt and grit. Pat dry with a paper towel and set aside.
- 2
Slice the Cucumber
Peel the cucumber if desired, then slice it into thin rounds.
- 3
Prepare the Radishes
Trim the ends of the radishes, then slice them thinly into rounds.
- 4
Halve the Cherry Tomatoes
Rinse the cherry tomatoes and cut them in half.
Assembly
- 5
Combine the Salad Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the prepared watercress, sliced cucumber, radish rounds, and halved cherry tomatoes. Toss gently to mix.
- 6
Prepare the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- 7
Dress the Salad
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to ensure all ingredients are evenly coated.
Serve
- 8
Final Touch
Taste the salad and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper if necessary.
- 9
Serve
Transfer the salad to a serving platter or individual bowls and serve immediately.
