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Turkey, sweet potato and pecan salad

Leftover turkey this Christmas? Try this tasty salad that can be ready in 20 minutes.

  • Time to make: 15 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup low-fat plain yoghurt
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons wholegrain mustard
  • 3 stalks celery, thinly sliced diagonally
  • 1 large red apple, cored, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups (250g) chopped roasted kumara*
  • 400g skinless roast turkey breast, coarsely chopped*
  • 4 cups mixed salad leaves
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, halved lengthways, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons dried cranberries
  • 2 tablespoons chopped toasted pecans, to garnish
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 In a small bowl, mix yoghurt, lemon juice and mustard until smooth. Set aside.

    2 In a large bowl, combine celery, apple, kumara, turkey, salad leaves, cucumber and cranberries.

    3 Drizzle salad with yoghurt dressing and garnish with pecans to serve.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check mustard is gluten free.

    HFG tip

    *Note: Cost per serve will be less if using leftovers.

     

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