This creamy caper chive dressing pairs wonderfully with smoked salmon, sweet butter lettuce, and jammy boiled eggs.
What you will need
4 Eggs
5 oz Butter Lettuce
3.5 oz Smoked Salmon
pinch Black Pepper
pinch Salt
1 Lemon
CREAMY CAPER CHIVE SALAD DRES
2.5 Tbsp Dijon Mustard
2 Tbsp Mayonnaise
2 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
1 small Shallot
2 Tbsp Capers
2 Tbsp Minced Chives
¼ tsp Sea Salt
1/2 cup Olive Oil
(Nutritional facts 262 calories, 23.04 g fat, 2.37 g carbohydrates, 11.71 g protein, 603 mg cholesterol, 537 mg sodium)How to cook
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Gather and portion ingredients for salad and dressing.
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Finely chop the chives.
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Cut off the stem side of the shallot and peel.
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Keep the root end intact and finely dice the shallot.
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Add the capers to the base of a blender or food processor.
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Add the mustard to the food processor.
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Add mayonnaise.
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Pour in red wine vinegar.
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Season with salt.
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While the food processor is running, pour in the olive oil in a slow constant stream to emulsify the dressing.
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Stir in the chopped chives once the dressing has finished blending.
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Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil. Carefully drop in the eggs boil for 6 minutes. Stir occationally to move the eggs around.
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Place the eggs into a bowl of ice water until cool to the touch.
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Crack eggs and peel.
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Cut the ends off of the lemon and slice into wedges.
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Drape slices of smoked salmon on top of the washed butter lettuce.
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Cut the eggs in half and place in the salad.
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Season the salad with flaky salt and pepper.
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Drizzle with the dressing and serve!
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