Fancy Quinoa Kale and Apple Salad
Fancy Quinoa Kale and Apple Salad
Ingredients
- 1 cup quinoa
- 6 cups chopped kale remove thick stems
- 2 apples chopped honeycrisp are my favorite or any red apple
- 1 cup walnuts
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 4 oz goat cheese crumbled
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/2 tsp dijon mustard
Instructions
- Cook quinoa and cool, set aside.
- Whisk together dressing ingredients: olive oil, lemon, honey, dijon in a separate bowl.
- Steam kale just until softened for about 2 mins. Drain water. Then add half the dressing and toss.
- Mix in remaining ingredients: add apples, quinoa, cranberries and walnuts. Add rest of dressing. Top with goat cheese.
- Serve