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Dr. Elizabeth Adekale
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Kale Salad with Parmesan and Lemon

Cultural Context

Kale salad has gained popularity in the United States as a health-conscious dish, often celebrated for its nutrient density and versatility. This salad combines the robust flavor of kale with the sharpness of parmesan and the brightness of lemon, making it a refreshing side dish. Today, variations abound, with many adding fruits, grains, or different nuts to enhance the flavor and texture.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups kale
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cloves garlic
2 apples
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

toasted almonds

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds add crunch and are often cheaper than almonds.

1

Remove the stem from the kale.

2

Cut the kale into bite-sized pieces, slicing it lengthwise and then down the middle.

3

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat.

4

Add the kale and cook until it's soft and translucent.

5

Add minced garlic and cook for a few seconds.

6

Season with salt and pepper.

7

Cover the pan and let it cook for 3 to 5 minutes until the apples are soft.

8

Add freshly squeezed lemon juice and apple cider vinegar.

9

Taste and season with more salt and pepper if needed.

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milktree-nuts

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