Kale Salad with Mustard Dressing
Prep Time
15 minutes
Number of Servings
4
Ingredients

Salad

  • 4 cups kale, (1 bunch) remove hard stems and discard
  • 1 quart water, for blanching kale
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 pinches EDEN Sea Salt
  • 1 cup seedless red grapes, halved
  • [q:1/2] cup seedless green grapes, halved
  • 1 ripe avocado, seeded, peeled, sliced
  • [q:1/4] cup pine nuts, lightly dry pan roasted

Dressing

Directions
  1. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  2. Add the kale and blanche 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Remove, drain, and rinse under cold water to set the bright green color.
  4. Using a knife, slice the kale into small pieces. Place the kale in a mixing bowl and add the lemon juice and pinches of sea salt.
  5. Using your hands, massage the lemon juice and salt into the kale to help soften the leaves. Let sit while you prepare the dressing.
  6. Place all ingredients for the dressing into a blender and pulse until creamy. Pour into a serving container.
  7. Place the grapes in the bowl with the kale and toss.
  8. Add the avocado and gently toss.
  9. Place the salad in a serving bowl and garnish with pine nuts.
  10. Spoon the dressing over the salad before eating.
Nutrition Info
Per serving: 313 calories, 26g fat (69% calories from fat), 6g protein, 21g carbohydrate, 4g fiber, 0mg cholesterol, 289mg sodium