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Griddled Aubergine Peanut Salad

by Niki Webster from Rainbow Bowls

Easy

Serves 2

Total 25min

Prep 10min

Cook 15min

This substantial vegan griddled aubergine salad is brimming with flavour thanks to a punchy nutty dressing.

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Introduction

This dish has all my favourite flavours – smoky griddled aubergine, fresh and juicy cucumber, salted peanuts and lashings of gorgeously nutty sauce. Don’t skimp on the dressing! And if you do have any left over, use it to drizzle on roast veg to make them even more delicious.

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Ingredients

2small aubergines, sliced lengthways
1 tbsptoasted sesame oil
1 tbspdark soy sauce
250gcooked basmati rice
4mini cucumbers or ½ cucumber, crushed and roughly chopped
2spring onions, sliced
Handful offresh coriander
Handful ofsalted peanuts
For the peanut dressing:
2 tbspsoy sauce
1 tbspsriracha
2 tbsptoasted sesame oil
5 tbspcoconut milk
2 tspmaple syrup
1 tspbrown rice miso paste
2 tbspchunky peanut butter
1 tspgarlic granules
juice of ½ lime

Method

Add the sliced aubergines, toasted sesame oil and soy sauce to a bowl and toss to combine.

Heat a griddle pan on a medium heat and place a few slices of the aubergine in the pan. Turn a few times until charred and cooked through. Remove to a plate and keep warm. Repeat with the remaining slices.

To make the peanut dressing, add all the ingredients to a jar and stir to combine.

Serve the cooked rice topped with the charred aubergine slices, crushed cucumbers, spring onions, coriander, salted peanuts and lots of the dressing.

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