Turkey Salad With Prosciutto, Pine Nuts & Muscatels
Description
(Serves 8)
Serve with leftover French bread, brushed with some extra Turkey Salad Dressing and grilled.
INGREDIENTS
800g – 1 kg cooked turkey
zest and juice of 1 orange
60g prosciutto (finely sliced & cut into strips)*1
35g (¼ cup) pinenuts (toasted)
80g (½ cup) muscatels (plumped in hot water)
30 ml (2 tbsp) muscat or port
2 tbsp chopped Italian parsley
2 tbsp chopped Spring onions
Maldon sea salt & freshly ground pepper
Turkey Salad Dressing
salad greens for garnish
METHOD
Shred*2 turkey and place in a bowl with remaining ingredients (except salad greens). Toss to combine and season.
For each serve pile a portion of turkey salad onto the centre of a plate and garnish with salad greens. Alternatively pile into a large bowl or platter.
Note: *1 If the cooked turkey still has crispy bacon on it use this instead of prosciutto.
*2 Like you would shred an old fashioned chicken salad.
Turkey Salad Dressing
INGREDIENTS
15 ml (1 tbsp) balsamic vinegar
60 ml (¼ cup) extra virgin olive oil
½ tsp Dijon mustard
Maldon sea salt & freshly ground pepper
METHOD
Place all ingredients in a bowl and whisk to combine
Photo credit: Murray Lloyd