Seasonal Kitchen

Brussel Sprout and Chestnut Salad

with Pumpkin Oil
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Brussel Sprout and Chestnut Salad
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Health Score:
79 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 48 min.
Ready in
Calories:
265
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

Brussel sprouts add fiber and vitamin K to this light and refreshing salad while chestnuts are a great source of potassium.

Feel free to subsitutte the chesnuts for other nuts such as almonds, pistachios or hazelnuts.

1 each contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie265 cal.(13 %)
Protein8 g(8 %)
Fat13 g(11 %)
Carbohydrates29 g(19 %)
Sugar added3 g(12 %)
Roughage9.8 g(33 %)
Vitamin A0.2 mg(25 %)
Vitamin D0.1 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E1.4 mg(12 %)
Vitamin K199.8 μg(333 %)
Vitamin B₁0.3 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₂0.3 mg(27 %)
Niacin3 mg(25 %)
Vitamin B₆0.6 mg(43 %)
Folate159 μg(53 %)
Pantothenic acid0.3 mg(5 %)
Biotin1.4 μg(3 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C156 mg(164 %)
Potassium986 mg(25 %)
Calcium71 mg(7 %)
Magnesium57 mg(19 %)
Iron2.1 mg(14 %)
Iodine2 μg(1 %)
Zinc1 mg(13 %)
Saturated fatty acids5.1 g
Uric acid91 mg
Cholesterol17 mg
Complete sugar15 g

Ingredients

for
4
Ingredients
18 ozs Brussels sprouts
salt
2 Tbsps butter
7 ozs Chestnuts (cooked and vacuum-packed)
freshly ground peppers
1 shallot
4 Tbsps Apple juice
1 Tbsp lemon juice
2 Tbsps White vinegar
1 Tbsp liquid honey
1 Tbsp grainy Mustard
2 Tbsps Pumpkin seed oil

Preparation steps

1.

Brush the Brussel sprouts, rinse, cut crosswise and cook until al dente 8-10 minutes in boiling salted water. Strain and allow to drain.

2.

Put the butter in a hot frying pan and cook the Brussel sprouts with chestnuts about 5 minutes on low heat. Season with salt and pepper.

3.

Peel the shallot and finely chop. For dressing, whisk together the apple juice, lemon juice, vinegar, honey, mustard and oil. Stir in the shallot and season with salt and pepper.

4.

Toss the Brussel sprouts and chestnuts with the dressing and serve garnished with pumpkin seeds. Serve with brown bread.

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