Looking for a healthy lunch? Our salad jar recipe is easy to make, and it looks great too. Customise it using your favourite vegetables.

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Ingredients (2 serves)

• 1/2 red capsicum, diced or 1 tomato, diced
• 1/2 carrot, grated
• 1/2 cup cooked corn kernels
• 1 cup thinly sliced red cabbage
• 1/4 cucumber, sliced into thin strips
• 1 cup lettuce, finely sliced
• 2 tbsp vinaigrette

Method

1. Layer the red capsicum in the bottom of a glass jar. Top with the carrot, corn kernels, red cabbage and cucumber.
2. Finish with the lettuce and serve with vinaigrette.

Variations

• Add ¼ cup cooked rice or quinoa in the bottom of each jar to create the first layer.
• Use roasted chopped pumpkin or kumara in place of grated carrot.
• Use roasted chopped beetroot in place of grated beetroot.

Tips

• Choose vegetables that are in season and readily available to reduce the cost of the salad.
• Place heavy vegetables, such as cooked kumara, at the bottom of the jar and layer light vegetables on top.

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