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https://eatfresh.org/eatfreshorg-mini-courseKale Salad with Tomatoes and Cheese
Photo attribution: My Tu Duong Ready In:
15 minutes
Serves: 4
Kale contains far more vitamins and minerals than lettuce, so it is great in salad.
What you'll need
Sharp knife
Tongs or 2 large spoons
Measuring spoons
Ingredients
4 cups Kale raw and thinly shredded
1/3 cup Salad Dressing non-creamy
1/3 cup Feta Cheese or 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese
1 cup Quinoa cooked, optional or 1 cup Brown Rice cooked, optional or 1 cup Pasta cooked, optional
1 teaspoon Oregano dried, optional
Directions
1.Toss kale with dressing.
2.Massage well with hands for about 2 minutes. It’s ok to squeeze!
3.Allow kale to sit for an hour if possible.
4.Toss other ingredients with kale and serve.
Chef's Tips
- Massaging kale with an acidic dressing helps soften it and get the bitterness out. the longer you massage and let it sit, the softer it gets!
Amount Per Serving |
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Calories 195 |
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% Daily Value* |
Total Fat 15 g | 19% |
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| Saturated Fat 4 g | 20% |
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Sodium 150 mg | 7% |
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Total Carbohydrate 12 g | 4% |
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| Dietary Fiber 3 g | 11% |
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Protein 5 g | |
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* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs: