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Nepali Fenugreek Salad

Prep Time:

10 minutes (plus 2 days of "hands-off" time for making sprouts, if you choose to use sprouts)

Cook Time:

10 minutes (plus 2 days of "hands-off" time for making sprouts, if you choose to use sprouts)

Serves:

2-4 (2 for main dish, 4 for side dish)

This recipe was contributed by one of the Early Head Start Families: Anjila Biwsa

Ingredients

Salad Ingredients:

2 cups sprouted methi (fenugreek) seeds (see info below), rinsed well OR fresh fenugree leaves or substitute fresh spinach 

1 cucumber, chopped

Avocado - optional

1 whole tomato, chopped

1 cup chickpeas (if using canned, drain first)

1 large red onion, finely sliced

1 Bell Pepper

Chillies – optional for heat


Dressing Ingredients:

salt - as needed

2 tbsp lemon juice

1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Cilantro leaves as needed


Preparation

If using methi (fenugreek) sprouts, start the process 3 days in advance.


When ready to make the salad, chop all ingredients for salad and combine in a bowl.  Sprinkle with salt, squeeze fresh lemon juice over the top and drizzle with olive oil.  Serve immediately.


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