This fresh, crunchy side dish makes a great addition to any buffet, with avocados, cucumber, green peppers and a zingy dressing

Chopped green salad with herby chilli dressing recipe

Ingredients

For the dressing

  • zest and juice 2 lemons
  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 green chilli
  • large handful of parsley leaves
  • large handful of coriander leaves

For the salad

  • 2 cos or romaine lettuces, chopped
  • 2 avocados, stoned, peeled and chopped
  • ½ cucumber, sliced
  • 2 green peppers, deseeded and sliced
  • 2 celery sticks, sliced diagonally
  • bunch spring onions, sliced diagonally

Method

  • Using a stick blender or the small bowl of a food processor, whizz together all the dressing ingredients. Season to taste.

  • To serve, put all the salad ingredients in a large bowl, drizzle with the dressing and toss together.

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