QUINOA AND KALE SALAD

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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's quick and easy and always a hit when I bring it to parties.

Provided by teach05

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Kale Salad Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
1 cup uncooked quinoa
1 Granny Smith apple, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 cup dried cranberries
6 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 ½ cups chopped kale leaves, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Bring water and quinoa to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat, fluff using a fork, and allow to cool, about 1 hour.
  • Combine cooled quinoa, apple, bell pepper, and cranberries in a large mixing bowl.
  • Combine olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and Dijon mustard in a small bowl and whisk together. Pour vinaigrette over quinoa mixture and toss until all ingredients are coated.
  • Add chopped kale to the bowl with the quinoa mixture and toss in before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 105.8 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

Knowledge Latoya
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing.


Gabrielle Sadler
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Savita ter Haar
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. I will definitely be making it again.


Shannon Kreischer
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa and kale. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner.


Uzair AFridi
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing.


nicoleen bezuidenhout
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Philip Adedibu
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. I will definitely be making it again.


Asra Abbasi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa and kale. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner.


Pakkiyanathan Suman
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing.


Saifullha
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Noor Muhammad
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. I will definitely be making it again.


Nothing Nothing
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa and kale. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner.


Simon Getachew
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing.


Jad Badawi
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


TBMA3 SENPAI
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. I will definitely be making it again.


Kane Hernandez
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa and kale. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner. I highly recommend it!


Husnain yaseen Husnain yaseen
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I love this salad! It's so healthy and refreshing.


Chance Harden
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Chris Diaz
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ghazal Satti
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa and kale. It's also a healthy and delicious meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner.