Squirrel salad with melted cheese

A great choice of dishes for a festive table. The original garlic and cheese salad Squirrel with carrots and walnuts will attract attention on any table. This salad can be eaten with a spoon or spread on a sandwich. It's hard to resist such a salad.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 16 % 7 g
Fats 72 % 31 g
Carbohydrates 12 % 5 g
294 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1h
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    To prepare the Squirrel salad, prepare the following ingredients: carrots, melted cheese, eggs, butter, garlic, mayonnaise, salt, dill and walnuts.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Cook carrots for 25 minutes. We check the readiness of carrots with a fork: if it is easily pierced, then it is ready.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Grate boiled carrots on a fine grater.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Grate butter. Butter and processed cheese will rub better if they are pre-cooled in the freezer for 5 minutes.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Grate the processed cheese on a fine grater.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Garlic is grated on a fine grater or squeezed out.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Boil and grate chicken eggs. The protein of one egg is left to decorate the salad.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    For decoration, we leave half a walnut and a small piece of walnut (for the squirrel's nose). The remaining nuts are finely crushed with a rolling pin or blender, but not into dust.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Grate the remaining egg white, leaving a little protein for the eye of the squirrel.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    Combine together melted cheese, eggs, butter, garlic, mayonnaise and salt.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    We proceed to the most important stage of salad decoration, namely the formation of a squirrel. To do this, we spread out the silhouette of a squirrel from the resulting mass.

  12. Step 12:

    Step 12.

    Sprinkle the squirrel with walnuts on top.

  13. Step 13:

    Step 13.

    Spread a layer of grated carrots on top of the nuts. We put a walnut rug in the squirrel's paw and form a nose from a piece of walnut. Ears, tail tip and belly sprinkle with grated egg white. The eye is formed from a small piece of egg. To decorate the dish, we use dill.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Carrots - 33   kcal/100g
  • Dried carrots - 275   kcal/100g
  • Boiled carrots - 25   kcal/100g
  • Walnuts - 650   kcal/100g
  • Black Walnut English Walnut - 628   kcal/100g
  • Black Persian Walnut - 651   kcal/100g
  • Walnut oil - 925   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Processed cheese with 60% fat content - 354   kcal/100g
  • Processed cheese with 45% fat content - 294   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "megle" - 590   kcal/100g
  • Tartar cheese - 348   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "cheese "shavru" (goat) - 173   kcal/100g
  • Viola cheese - 307   kcal/100g
  • Dill greens - 38   kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734   kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709   kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661   kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652   kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869   kcal/100g
  • Salad mayonnaise of 50% fat content - 502   kcal/100g
  • Light mayonnaise - 260   kcal/100g
  • Provencal Mayonnaise - 624   kcal/100g
  • Provencal mayonnaise - 627   kcal/100g
  • Table mayonnaise - 627   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Chicken egg - 80   kcal/100g

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