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two bowls of a colourful salad filled with various vegetables, feta cheese and tofu. Loads of avocado and a hand adding some salad dressing to one of the bowls

Both Things Can Be True Salad

Teri-Ann Carty
This high protein and vegetable heavy salad is certain to keep you satisfied for hours!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • air fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 1 small radicchio (roughly chopped)
  • 1 watermelon radish (lightly pickled in lime juice)
  • 2 cups fennel (thinly sliced)
  • 4 cups arugula
  • ½ cup feta (crumbled)
  • 2 cups cooked chicken (shredded)
  • ½ block tofu (cubed & air fried)
  • 8 asparagus spears (air fried)
  • 2 tbsp fresh chives
  • ½ cup raw walnuts (roughly chopped)
  • 2 tbsp hemp seeds
  • sea salt
  • cracked pepper
  • pinch Aleppo pepper
  • 2-3 tbsp balsamic vinaigrette (recipe below)

Instructions
 

  • Slice radish on a mandolin and place in a small bowl. Squeeze juice of one lime over the radish and toss to coat. Set aside.
  • Preheat air fryer to 390 for 3 minutes. Pat dry tofu and slice into small cubes. Toss tofu in 1 tsp olive oil, sea salt and Aleppo chilli flakes. Place in the air fryer basket. Air fry for 6 minutes and set aside.
  • Trim ends off of asparagus and drizzle with a tsp olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Air fry for 5 minutes and set aside to come to room temperature. Chop asparagus spears in smaller pieces to serve onto salads.
  • Chop radicchio and place in a large bowl. Thinly slice fennel ion mandolin and place in the bowl. Add arugula and toss together with your hands or tongs.
  • Once ready to serve, drizzle greens with 2-3 tbsp of balsamic dressing and toss gently to coat. Place greens into individual bowls and evenly top with remaining ingredients.
  • Finish each bowl with a drizzle of dressing, salt and cracked pepper.
Keyword air fryer, butter chicken, fennel, feta, gluten free, salad