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Recipe of Chard stalk salad

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Discover how to make the most of chard with this easy and delicious chard stalk salad. If you usually discard the white stalks when cooking the leaves, this recipe will teach you to turn them into a fresh, light, and flavorful dish. It's a perfect option for those looking for a nutritious, low-calorie, and very economical salad.

Chard stalks, often overlooked, have a crunchy texture that makes them ideal for salads. By boiling them briefly, they soften enough to be pleasant to bite, but retain some firmness. Dressed with oil, lemon, and salt, they become a refreshing side dish that pairs well with meat, fish, or simply white rice.

This recipe is ideal for beginners in the kitchen, as it requires few ingredients and simple steps. It's also a great way to reduce food waste and use all parts of the vegetable. You can customize it by adding other ingredients like red onion, tomato, or fresh herbs.

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Recipe of Chard stalk salad
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Cook

10 min

Servings

1

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    When you clean and cook the chard, remove the white stalks.

  2. 2

    Then wash the stems and if necessary remove the ugly parts.

  3. 3

    Then you put the stems in a pot with plenty of water. Cook for 10 minutes after boiling.

  4. 4

    Drain the stems, wait for them to cool and season them with oil, lemon and salt. They are delicious!

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is it to prepare Chard stalk salad?

This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Chard stalk salad?

The preparation time is minutes and the cooking time is 10 minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 1 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

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