Raw veggies to Dried fruits: 5 toppings that will give a twist to your boring salad recipe

First Published May 17, 2021, 4:53 PM IST

Salads might feel a bit bland to eat, but if you add these 5 healthy and tasty toppings to it, it will enhance the flavour.

Salads are a healthy diet because of veggies, but it will be too boring to eat the same thing each day, resulting in you avoiding salads forever. So, try with these substitute toppings to make it a bit interesting.

Nuts and seeds
Give a bit of crunch to your salad by adding nuts and seeds, including Pistachios, walnuts, pumpkin seeds, almonds, chia seeds, peanuts etc. which are healthy as well as tasty.

Pita Chips
Fry your whole-grain pita chips in olive oil and add it to your salad with hummus. This will bring a different taste to your salad along with providing protein and fibre to your body.

Raw veggies
Chop some raw veggies, including carrots, onions, celery, cucumber, broccoli, mushrooms, instead of blanching or sauteing to taste it differently. Add a pinch of salt and pepper, and if you want, you can add veg mayonnaise to it.

Dried fruits
Dried fruits like cranberries, apricots, raisins, dates, brazil nuts etc., are very nutritious, and it also adds a lot of deliciousness to your salad.