Everyone needs a good kale salad in their repertoire. Here is my go-to.
Ingredients*
Veggies
- Kale roughly chopped
- Cherry tomatoes halved
- Bell pepper diced
- Carrots diced
- Beets, cooked & chilled diced
Protein (Mix & Match)
- Quinoa 4 oz = 1 protein
- Cooked or canned beans 6 oz = 1 protein
- Walnuts, pepitas, almonds, or other nuts 2 oz = 1 protein
- Garlic Lemon Tahini Dressing see notes
Fat
- 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 1 oz avocado or nuts
Grain Options
- Roasted potato or sweet potato 4 oz
- Quinoa 4 oz
Instructions
- Massage kale for about a minute with lemon juice and oil.
- Top with veggies and protein and toss everything to combine.
Notes
- I like to make this one ahead of time and and bring it in a cooler when traveling.
- Keeps well in the fridge for 1-2 days.
- Lemon Garlic Tahini dressing recipe here
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