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Supermodel Superfood Salad

This Supermodel Superfood Salad is a vibrant, nutrient-packed dish that’s as delicious as it is beautiful!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Healthy, Quick, Vegan
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 head kale
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts toasted
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries or currants
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • a pinch kosher or sea salt

Instructions

  • Start by washing the kale thoroughly under cool water. Remove the tough stems and chop the leaves into bite-sized pieces. Place the chopped kale in a large mixing bowl.
  • In a dry skillet over medium heat, add the pine nuts. Toast them for about 3-5 minutes, stirring frequently until they are golden brown and fragrant.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, and a pinch of kosher or sea salt.
  • Add the toasted pine nuts and dried cranberries to the bowl with the kale. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss everything together until the kale is well coated.
  • You can serve the Supermodel Superfood Salad immediately or let it sit for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Sharp Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Measuring cups
  • Whisk

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2-3 days.
  • For added sweetness, try adding sliced apples or pears.
  • To keep the salad fresh, add the dressing just before serving.