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Tahini Kale Caesar with Sweet Potato Fries

Cultural Context

The Kale Caesar Salad is a modern twist on the classic Caesar, often enjoyed for its hearty greens and creamy dressing. This version incorporates tahini, a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, which adds a nutty flavor and creamy texture. The addition of sweet potato fries makes it a satisfying meal, perfect for lunch or dinner. This dish reflects the growing trend of plant-based eating, appealing to vegans and health-conscious diners alike.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 large sweet potatoes (cut into fries)
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp cayenne (optional)
salt & pepper
1/3 cup tahini
1-2 lemons (juiced)
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp olive oil
3 cloves garlic
water (as needed)
4 cups kale (chopped)
1 avocado
pepper

tahini

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

nutritional yeast

🥗Healthier: ground flaxseed

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Parmesan cheese provides a similar umami flavor.

sweet potatoes

🥗Healthier: butternut squash

💰Cheaper: regular potatoes

Regular potatoes are more affordable and still delicious.

1

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.

2

Add the sweet potato, olive oil, garlic powder, cayenne and a pinch of salt & pepper to a large bowl. Toss to coat evenly and spread out on a baking sheet.

3

Place in the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, flipping after 15.

4

While the fries are cooking, combine all of the dressing ingredients in a food processor (you can also just mix it in a bowl). Add water until desired consistency is reached. Set aside.

5

To assemble, add dressing to kale and toss to coat. To each plate add kale caesar salad, fries and avocado slices. Top with fresh pepper and serve.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking sheetfood processor

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-free

Allergens

sesame

Also Known As

Kale Caesar SaladVegan Caesar Salad

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