This delicious and super healthy Mediterranean salad recipe contains pomegranate molasses, which you can make yourself, according to the instructions below, or buy at the store. It’s usually found in Middle Eastern shops, just be aware that most store-bought pomegranate molasses will have added sugar, so try to look for one without.
Pomegranate Molasses Recipe
Ingredients:
100% natural pomegranate juice, no sugar added
Method:
Add the juice to a saucepan.
Bring to a gentle boil on medium heat.
Reduce heat and let the juice boil gently until it takes on a syrupy texture.
Remove from heat and let it cool completely.
Add molasses to a glass container and store it in the fridge.
Salad Dressing
Ingredients:
1 tbsp pomegranate molasses
Juice of 1 lemon
Zest of 1 lemon
1 tbsp olive oil
Method:
Whisk the above ingredients together in a bowl.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Mediterranean Salad Recipe
Ingredients:
2 large tomatoes, deseeded and chopped into small cubes
2 large cucumbers, deseeded and chopped into small cubes
1 handful of parsley, finely chopped
1 handful of mint, finely chopped
1 handful of dill, finely chopped
The seeds of 1 fresh pomegranate
Method:
Combine the tomatoes, cucumbers, parsley, mint, dill, and pomegranate seeds in a large bowl.
This delicious and super healthy Mediterranean salad recipe contains pomegranate molasses, which you can make yourself, according to the instructions below, or buy at the store. It’s usually found in Middle Eastern shops, just be aware that most store-bought pomegranate molasses will have added sugar, so try to look for one without.
