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Aussie-Style Mozzarella, Avocado & Sesame Salad

Enjoy the bursts of sunny flavours in this vegetarian salad. You'll toss crunchy croutons with juicy tomatoes, creamy avocado and torn mozzarella. Drizzle with a nutty, Aussie-style sesame dressing and dive in. What a ripper!

20 mins
588kcal
Italian
Aussie-Style Mozzarella, Avocado & Sesame Salad
4.5

Ingredients for 2 people

Cooking for 3? 1 and a half for each ingredient Cooking for 4? Double each ingredient

Spring onion x2
Spring onion x2
Soy sauce (15ml)
Soy sauce (15ml)
Cherry tomatoes (125g)
Cherry tomatoes (125g)
Black sesame seeds (5g)
Black sesame seeds (5g)
Toasted sesame oil (10ml)
Toasted sesame oil (10ml)
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Dried oregano (1tsp)
Red wine vinegar (15ml)
Red wine vinegar (15ml)
Ciabatta x2
Ciabatta x2
Mozzarella (125g)
Mozzarella (125g)
Avocado
Avocado
Gem lettuce
Gem lettuce
Honey (25g)
Honey (25g)

You'll also need

Olive oil, Pepper, Salt (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 [for 3] [for 4] portion recipe.

1.

Preheat the oven to 200°C/ 180°C (fan)/ gas 6

Tear your ciabatta[s] into bite-sized pieces and add them to a baking tray, then sprinkle with your dried oregano and a pinch of salt

Drizzle with 2 tbsp [3 tbsp] [4 tbsp] olive oil, mix it up and put the tray in the oven for 12-15 min or until the ciabatta is golden and crunchy – these are your croutons

Step 1
2.

Meanwhile, add your honey, toasted sesame oil, soy sauce, red wine vinegar and 1 tbsp [1 1/2 tbsp] [2 tbsp] olive oil with a pinch of salt and pepper to a large bowl

Mix well until combined – this is your sesame dressing

Step 2
3.

Drain your mozzarella, then pat and squeeze as much liquid out as you can with kitchen paper

Tear the drained mozzarella into bite-sized pieces

Step 3
4.

Chop your cherry tomatoes in half

Trim, then finely slice your spring onion[s]

Step 4
5.

Wash and chop your lettuce roughly, then pat it dry with kitchen paper

Step 5
6.

Cut your avocado[s] in half lengthways, around the stone[s]

Remove the stone[s] using a spoon, then scoop the avocado flesh and slice finely

Step 6
7.

Add the chopped lettuce, halved tomatoes and sliced spring onion[s] to the sesame dressing and give everything a good mix up – this is your dressed salad

Step 7
8.

Serve the dressed salad over the croutons, top with the torn mozzarella and sliced avocado

Garnish with your black sesame seeds

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
588kcal
Energy
30.7g
Fat
56.3g
Carbohydrate
6.3g
Fibre
21.3g
Protein
2.2g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (celery, fish, gluten, milk, mustard, nut, peanut, sesame, soya, sulphites).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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