This crisp and refreshing radish salad is a celebration of spring with crunchy radishes, cucumber, and edamame, all tossed in a zingy lemon-Dijon vinaigrette. Perfect as a light lunch or a vibrant side dish for your next BBQ or picnic.
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Ingredients
250gradish
½large cucumber
3Tbspfinely chopped mint leaves
3Tbspfinely chopped dill
125gfrozen shelled edamamethawed
FOR THE VINAIGRETTE:
1tspDijon mustard
2Tbspfresh lemon juice
4Tbspextra-virgin olive oil
1clovegarlic grated
¼tspsalt
1 to 2tspsugar, honey, or maple syrup to taste
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables and herbs: Cut the radishes into thin slices. Cut the cucumber into slices, then cut the slices into match sticks. Chop the mint and dill.
250 g radish, ½ large cucumber, 3 Tbsp finely chopped mint leaves, 3 Tbsp finely chopped dill
Make the vinaigrette: In a small bowl, whisk together the Dijon mustard, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and salt. Season to taste with sugar, honey, or maple syrup.
1 tsp Dijon mustard, 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, 4 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, 1 clove garlic grated, ¼ tsp salt, 1 to 2 tsp sugar, honey, or maple syrup
Build the salad: Place the edamame, radish, cucumber, mint, and dill in a large salad bowl.
125 g frozen shelled edamame
Toss in the vinaigrette until everything is well combined.
So that the flavours can develop, leave the salad for 20 minutes or so at room temperature before serving.