Kale White Bean Salad (Erewhon-inspired)
Salads
What Youβll Need:
π₯¬ 1 large bunch curly kale, chopped Β
π₯ 1 avocado, chopped Β
π« 1 to 1 1/2 cups white beans, drained and rinsed Β
πΏ 1/3 cup hemp hearts Β
π» 1/3 cup sunflower seeds Β
π 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds Β
π« 2-3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) Β
π§ Salt & pepper to your taste Β
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Dressing:
π« 2 tsp mustard Β
π« 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil Β
π Juice of 2 fresh lemons Β
π 1-2 tbsp maple syrup Β
π§ Salt and pepper to taste Β Β
Features:
Nutrition:
*Nutrition information is a rough estimate.
How Youβll Make It
- Massage the Kale: In a large bowl, drizzle the chopped kale with 2 tbsp EVOO and a pinch of salt. Massage with your hands for about 2-3 minutes until the leaves soften and darken.
- Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl or jar, whisk together mustard, EVOO, lemon juice, maple syrup, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
- Assemble the Salad: Add the avocado, white beans, hemp hearts, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds to the massaged kale.
- Dress & Toss: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to coat.
- Serve & Enjoy: Let sit for 5-10 minutes to allow flavors to meld, then serve fresh!
Substituttions
Kale White Bean Salad (Erewhon-inspired)
Ingredients:
π₯¬ 1 large bunch curly kale, chopped Β
π₯ 1 avocado, chopped Β
π« 1 to 1 1/2 cups white beans, drained and rinsed Β
πΏ 1/3 cup hemp hearts Β
π» 1/3 cup sunflower seeds Β
π 1/3 cup pumpkin seeds Β
π« 2-3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) Β
π§ Salt & pepper to your taste Β
β
Dressing:
π« 2 tsp mustard Β
π« 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil Β
π Juice of 2 fresh lemons Β
π 1-2 tbsp maple syrup Β
π§ Salt and pepper to taste Β Β
Features:
Nutrition:
*Nutrition information is a rough estimate.
Instructions:
- Massage the Kale: In a large bowl, drizzle the chopped kale with 2 tbsp EVOO and a pinch of salt. Massage with your hands for about 2-3 minutes until the leaves soften and darken.
- Prepare the Dressing: In a small bowl or jar, whisk together mustard, EVOO, lemon juice, maple syrup, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
- Assemble the Salad: Add the avocado, white beans, hemp hearts, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds to the massaged kale.
- Dress & Toss: Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to coat.
- Serve & Enjoy: Let sit for 5-10 minutes to allow flavors to meld, then serve fresh!