Ingredients

  • Hazelnuts 60g
  • Sage 10g
  • Salted butter 3 tbsp
  • Baby leeks 20
  • SpinneysFOOD Sea Salt 1 tsp
  • Wholegrain mustard 1 tbsp
  • SpinneysFOOD organic extra virgin olive oil 125ml
  • Lemon 1
  • Garlic cloves 2

Equipment

  • Bowl 1

Nutrition (Per serving)

  • Calories 432
  • Fat 47g
  • Saturates 10g
  • Protein 3g
  • Sugars 1g

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Grilled marinated leeks with crispy sage and toasted hazelnuts

Spanish 15 Mins Prep ยท 15 Mins Cook


  1. Finely slice the garlic cloves and zest and juice the lemon.
  2. To make the marinade, in a small bowl, whisk the olive oil, garlic, lemon zest and juice, mustard and salt together and pour into a large, flat casserole dish.
  3. Heat a griddle pan over a high heat and grill the leaks for 3-5 minutes or until char lines form and the leeks become tender.
  4. Place the warm grilled leeks in the marinade and allow to stand for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
  5. Heat the butter in a small pot over a medium heat and add the sage leaves. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until crispy and drain on a paper towel.
  6. Toast and chop the hazelnuts.
  7. Serve the leeks on a large plate with a drizzle of the marinade, crispy sage and toasted hazelnuts.