Description
This Kale and Tahini Salad is a nutritious and delicious dish that combines fresh ingredients with a creamy dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- ¼ cup tahini
- 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons miso
- 1 small garlic clove (grated on a Microplane or very finely minced)
- A pinch of cayenne
- 3–4 tablespoons hot tap water
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- 6 cups kale (torn into bite-sized pieces)
- ½ cup slivered almonds
- A few small handfuls of alfalfa sprouts
- 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
- 1 red apple (cored and sliced)
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk the tahini, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, miso, garlic, and cayenne.
- Add 3-4 tablespoons of hot water, to thin. Season to taste with sea salt and black pepper.
- Combine all the salad ingredients in a large bowl, drizzle with the dressing and toss to coat.
Notes
- This salad is best served fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- For added protein, consider adding chickpeas or quinoa.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Assembly
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup