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GRILLED NECTARINE & PROSCIUTTO SALAD

PREP + COOK TIME 20 mins SERVES 6, as a side

 4 nectarines, quartered
 cooking oil spray
 3 balls buffalo mozzarella, torn
 100g thinly sliced prosciutto
 60g rocket, trimmed
 ¼ cup chopped pistachios
 2 tablespoons pomegranate seeds

POMEGRANATE DRESSING

 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
 2 tablespoons olive oil
 salt and black pepper

1 Make Pomegranate dressing (see right)

2 Heat a skillet or barbecue. Lightly spray nectarines with cooking oil and cook until charred on both sides.

3 Arrange nectarines, mozzarella, prosciutto and rocket on a platter. Drizzle with Pomegranate dressing. Sprinkle with pistachios and pomegranate seeds.

Pomegranate dressing

Place the molasses and oil in a screw-top jar. Shake well. Season.

PER SERVE Energy 524kcal, 2195kj • Protein 27g • Total Fat 41g • Saturated Fat 21.5g • Carbohydrate 11g • Fibre 3g • Sodium 607mg • Sugar 9.7g

TIPS

To make your own pomegranate molasses, place 2 cups pomegranate juice in a small saucepan with ¼ cup sugar and 2 tablespoons lemon juice; heat gently until sugar dissolves. Simmer for about 25 minutes until reduced to syrup. Makes ¾ cup; store in fridge.

RUM, APPLE & GINGER LEMONADE

PREP + COOK TIME 25 mins + chilling SERVES 8

 ½ cup caster       

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