{"id":1301,"date":"2018-07-06T16:03:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T16:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2018-07-12T16:30:42","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T16:30:42","slug":"4-quick-salads-you-need-this-summer-mindful-chef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/4-quick-salads-you-need-this-summer-mindful-chef\/","title":{"rendered":"4 speedy salads you need this summer | Mindful Chef"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is well and truly here and there&#8217;s nothing we enjoy more than dining al fresco! That\u2019s why we introduced our NEW summer salad series to the Mindful Chef menu.<\/p>\n<p>These new speedy salad recipes can all be made in under 20 minutes, with minimal prep, and are packed with nutritious, seasonal produce to help you look and feel your best. Leaving you with plenty of time to soak some evening rays.<\/p>\n<p>Between June and September, we&#8217;ll be introducing 4 NEW delicious salad recipes to the menu each month. These recipes will now be available alongside our existing weekly recipes, meaning you can choose from 16 options each week!<\/p>\n<p>Our first batch of summer salad recipes went down a storm. Here is a sneak peak of the tasty salads you could be tucking into between now and the 16th August&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>1.\u00a0<b>Asian-style steak, peach &amp; noodle salad<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>600 calories \u2022 50g carbs \u2022 27g fat \u2022 44g protein<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/beef\/asian-style-steak-peach-and-noodle-salad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1303\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Asian-style-steak-peach-noodle-salad_1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Asian-style-steak-peach-noodle-salad_1-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Asian-style-steak-peach-noodle-salad_1-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve served succulent slices of steak with fresh sweet peaches, cucumber and sugar snaps, nestled in brown rice noodles with an Asian-inspired dressing.\u00a0Our delicious peaches are sourced from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/suppliers\/mudwalls-farm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">Mudwalls Farm<\/a>\u00a0in Warwickshire, they&#8217;re an excellent source of vitamin C, which helps form collagen to support healthy skin, amongst other benefits.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recipe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/beef\/asian-style-steak-peach-and-noodle-salad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2.\u00a0<b>Grilled tahini aubergine, chickpea &amp; cherries<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>488 calories \u2022 53g carbs \u2022 28g fat \u2022 20g protein | Vegan<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/vegan\/grilled-tahini-aubergine-chickpea-and-cherries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1304\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-340x225.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve layered chargrilled aubergine and courgette ribbons over chickpeas and a sweet cherry salsa for a light and refreshing summer salad. A tahini and pomegranate molasses drizzle adds a subtle sweetness as do the\u00a0juicy fresh red cherries. Like our peaches, we get our cherries from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/suppliers\/mudwalls-farm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">Mudwalls Farm.<\/a>\u00a0they&#8217;re best enjoyed between June to August and are a great source of potassium to assist kidney and heart function.<\/p>\n<p>Recipe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/vegan\/grilled-tahini-aubergine-chickpea-and-cherries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>3.\u00a0<b>Caribbean chicken &amp; charred corn salsa<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>500 calories \u2022 22g carbs \u2022 28g fat \u2022 47g protein<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/chicken\/caribbean-chicken-and-charred-corn-salsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1302\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Caribbean-chicken-charred-corn-salsa_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Caribbean-chicken-charred-corn-salsa_1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-Caribbean-chicken-charred-corn-salsa_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bring a taste of the Caribbean to your kitchen with our jerk chicken salad! We&#8217;ve served succulent chicken breast, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/suppliers\/traditional-norfolk-poultry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">Traditional Norfolk Poultry<\/a>, with a charred sweetcorn, coriander &amp; lime salsa stirred through creamy avocado and crisp gem lettuce!\u00a0 The sweet heritage tomatoes are grown by family-run farm\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/suppliers\/valefresco\">Valefresco<\/a> in the Cotswolds. They add a splash of vibrant colour and a boost of powerful antioxidants and anti-inflammatories.<\/p>\n<p>Recipe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/chicken\/caribbean-chicken-and-charred-corn-salsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>4.\u00a0<b>Hot smoked salmon, courgette &amp; herby yoghurt<\/b><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>477 calories \u2022 35g carbs \u2022 24g fat \u2022 34g protein<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/fish\/hot-smoked-salmon-courgette-and-herby-yoghurt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1305\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-hot-smoked-salmon-salad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-hot-smoked-salmon-salad.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-hot-smoked-salmon-salad-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve paired hot smoked salmon with courgette ribbons, freshly podded garden peas, baby potatoes and heritage tomatoes, dressed in a dill, lemon and coconut yogurt dressing.\u00a0The flaked hot smoked salmon, is sourced from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/suppliers\/john-ross-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">John Ross Jr<\/a> who have been the proud holders of the Royal Warrant for over 25 years: a true testament to the quality of their fish. It adds a boost of omega-3 fatty acids for heart health.<\/p>\n<p>Recipe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/recipe\/fish\/hot-smoked-salmon-courgette-and-herby-yoghurt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/4-healthy-summer-salads-mindful-chef\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1306 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/see-more-salads-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>These 4 recipes will be running in addition to our 12 weekly recipes, available\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/on-the-menu\">On the Menu<\/a>\u00a0from Friday 13th July. Get \u00a310 off your first recipe box by entering code <a href=\"http:\/\/mindfulchef.com\/BLOG10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\">BLOG10<\/a> at checkout.<\/p>\n<p>Mindful Chef recipe boxes provide you with the tools to cook delicious nutritious meals, in under 30 minutes. Each box contains recipe cards, pre-portioned ingredients and fresh meat, fish and produce sourced from small award-winning British farms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mindfulchef.com\/BLOG10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"false noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1310 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mindfulchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/order-now-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer is well and truly here and there&#8217;s nothing we enjoy more than dining al fresco! That\u2019s why we introduced our NEW summer salad series to the Mindful Chef menu. These new speedy salad recipes can all be made in under 20 minutes, with minimal prep, and are packed with nutritious, seasonal produce to help&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/4-quick-salads-you-need-this-summer-mindful-chef\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gluten-free","8":"category-on-the-menu","9":"entry"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-300x199.jpg",300,199,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"horizontal-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"horizontal-thumbnail-small":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-340x225.jpg",340,225,true],"vertical-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad.jpg",600,398,false],"vertical-thumbnail-small":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-340x398.jpg",340,398,true],"square-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/resized-cherry-salad-320x321.jpg",320,321,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Olivia Parker","author_link":"https:\/\/www.mindfulchef.com\/blog\/author\/olivia\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Summer is well and truly here and there&#8217;s nothing we enjoy more than dining al fresco! 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