CHRISTMAS DAY SALAD

Blanch or steam the LeaderBrand Broccoli and LeaderBrand Asparagus until tender and bright green. Refresh under cold water. Drain well.  

Sear or grill the halloumi slices until golden. 

Combine the lemon zest, juice and aioli. 

When ready to serve, combine the LeaderBrand Wild Rocket, Baby Spinach, Lettuce, Broccoli and Asparagus on a platter. Top with the haloumi slices and watermelon. Scatter with pomegranate seeds and mint leaves  

Drizzle with lemon aioli and sprinkle over cracked pepper.

WILD ROCKET

Peppery, nutty and full of flavour. Try tossing this zingy leaf through your favourite salad, add to a pizza or mix through pasta to amp up the taste.

• wb_sunny Available All Year Round
• grass Gisborne
• auto_awesome Washed & Ready To Eat
• check Source of Vitamin A

BABY SPINACH

Creamy, smooth, and very nutritious! Toss through another salad, add a handful to a smoothie or cook with many other dishes.

• wb_sunny Available All Year Round
• grass Gisborne
• auto_awesome Washed & Ready To Eat
• check Good source of Folate
• check Source of Vitamin A

LETTUCE

We’re often asked why our lettuce keeps its crunch so long?! We harvest it when its ready, vacuum cool it immediately and keep it cool delivered right to your store.

• grass Gisborne & Pukekohe
• tag_faces Gluten Free
• cruelty_free Vegan

BROCCOLI

Delicious and nutrient dense. We grow and handpick ours at optimum maturity to lock in all the good stuff.

• wb_sunny Available All Year Round
• grass Gisborne, Pukekohe & Chertsey
• check Source of Dietary fibre
• check Good Source of Vitamin C
• check Source of Vitamin B6, Folate, Potassium

ASPARAGUS

A springtime favourite and super versatile too, asparagus is considered a culinary delight for New Zealanders up and down the country.

• wb_sunny Sept – Dec
• grass Chertsey
• check Good source of Folate
• check Source of Niacin (Vitamin B3) & Potassium
• check Source of Vitamin C, Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) & Thiamin (Vitamin B1)

WATERMELON

Juicy, colourful and delicious, there’s no summertime fruit quite like watermelon.

• grass Gisborne
• wb_sunny Jan – Mar
• check Source of Potassium
• check Source of Vitamin C

• ½ bag LeaderBrand Wild Rocket  
• ½ bag LeaderBrand Baby Spinach
• ½ LeaderBrand Iceberg Lettuce, cut into thin wedges   
• ½ head LeaderBrand Broccoli, cut into florets  
• 1 bunch LeaderBrand Asparagus, cut into bite sized pieces  
• ¼ LeaderBrand Watermelon, cut into chunky wedges  
• 200gms halloumi, sliced   
• ¼ cup pomegranate seeds  
• 2-3 sprigs fresh mint    
• 1 lemon, zest and juice  
• ¼ cup aioli 
• Pepper