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Kale Salad

Cultural Context

Kale salad has roots in German cuisine, where kale is often celebrated for its nutritional value and heartiness. Traditionally enjoyed in winter months, this salad showcases the versatility of kale, transforming it into a fresh, vibrant dish. With the rise of health-conscious eating, kale salads have gained global popularity, often featuring various toppings and dressings to suit diverse palates.

GermanDEside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
300g kale leaves
1 apple
2 carrots
35g mixed seeds (pine nuts, pumpkin seeds, sunflower seeds)
35g walnuts
1 lemon
3 tbsp olive oil
2-3 tbsp of syrup (like maple)
3 tbsp German mustard
salt
pepper

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor without dairy.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is rich in healthy fats and has a high smoke point.

quinoa

🥗Healthier: farro

💰Cheaper: brown rice

Farro provides a nutty flavor and is often less expensive.

cherry tomatoes

🥗Healthier: sliced bell peppers

💰Cheaper: regular tomatoes

Sliced bell peppers add crunch and color at a lower cost.

1

Wash your kale and detach the leaves by sliding along the stem.

2

Tear them to size, sprinkle with some olive oil and lemon, and then massage for at least 3 minutes to make the leaves tender.

3

Grate your carrots and add to the salad, along with the sliced apple, which can be sprinkled with lemon juice beforehand.

4

Crush a handful of walnuts and add along with the seed mix to add some crunch and healthy fats to the dish.

5

Combine the remaining olive oil, lemon juice, and syrup of choice with mustard to form a silky smooth dressing.

6

Adjust your mustard amount depending on how hot yours is!

7

Mix in a generous helping of pepper and add salt to taste.

8

Combine with your salad and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

mixingmassaging

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Kale Salad with Lemon VinaigretteMassaged Kale Salad
Local Name: Grüner Salat mit Grünkohl

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