Refreshing Panzanella Salad For A Light Lunch Within Minutes

By Devi Poojari

This light and zesty Tuscan-style salad is the ideal lunch bowl to throw together when you’re short of time and still don’t want to compromise on taste and flavour.

INGREDIENTS  [FOR SALAD]

2 tomatoes, diced 1 onion, sliced 1 cucumber, diced 3 slices sourdough toast Juice of ½ lemon

INGREDIENTS  [FOR DRESSING]

Juice of ½ lemon 3 tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt and pepper, to taste

METHOD

Add the sliced onions and lemon juice to a large mixing bowl and let them pickle for 20-25 minutes.

METHOD

Toss in the remaining ingredients for the salad, except the bread, and combine well.

METHOD

Whisk together the ingredients for the dressing and pour over the vegetables.

METHOD

Cut the slices of bread into croutons and mix it into the salad.

METHOD

Check for seasoning and adjust if necessary. Serve immediately.