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Spinach and broccoli salad

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Preparation time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 5 minutes
Serves: 4
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  • 2.5 serves of vegetables per 
  • serving
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Ingredients

1 head broccoli, cut in pieces
3 tbsp reduced-fat Greek yoghurt*
1 tbsp olive oil
Cracked pepper to taste
200g bag baby spinach
1 green capsicum deseeded & cut into strips
½ small red onion, sliced
¼ cup sunflower seeds

* Gluten free if using a gluten-free yoghurt

Savvy swaps

You can swap:

Green capsicum
Red or jarred capsicum
Baby spinach
Any type of lettuce
Sunflower seeds
Pepitas (pumpkin seeds)

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Method

Step 1
Put some ice cubes in a large bowl of water.

Step 2
Bring a medium saucepan of water to the boil, add the broccoli and cook for 4 minutes.

Step 3
Drain the broccoli and plunge into the ice water to stop the broccoli cooking. Drain and set aside.

Step 4
Whisk the yoghurt, oil, and pepper together.

Step 5
In a large serving bowl toss together the broccoli, spinach, capsicum, sunflower seeds and onion and then dress with the yoghurt dressing.

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