White Crab & Radish Salad with Orange & Avocado

White Crab & Radish Salad with Orange & Avocado

A vibrant spring salad starring responsibly-sourced white crab, coated in a bright orange dressing. Serve over golden roast potatoes, creamy avocado, crunchy radish and leafy pea shoots. Finish with a drizzle of maple and mustard dressing and a sprinkle of chives.

Low sat fat

Serving size

Cook time: 30 mins
Cuisine: British
Food group: Shellfish
Allergens: Mustard, Crustaceans

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Cooking Instructions

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Before you start

  • Preheat the oven to 240C / fan 220C / gas mark 9 / air fryer 200C
  • Line a baking tray with baking parchment
  • Pull out a small bowl

Roast the potato

  • Quarter the potatoes lengthways, then add to the lined baking tray and toss with 1 tbsp oil and a pinch of salt and pepper
  • Roast for 25-30 mins / air fryer 20-25 mins, until soft and golden

Dress the crab

  • Meanwhile, with a small knife, peel and remove the pith from the orange. Carefully cut out the segments, then squeeze the remaining juice from the membrane into the small bowl
  • Add the crab to the bowl with 1 tbsp olive oil and a pinch of salt. Mix to combine, then set aside

Finish the prep

  • Thinly slice the radishes and avocado. Roughly chop the chives

Plate up

  • When ready, share the pea shoots between plates. Top with the roast potato, orange, radish and avocado
  • Spoon over the dressed crab. Drizzle over the maple & mustard dressing and sprinkle with the chives

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