
Kale Salad with Cranberries, Almonds, Goat Cheese
A vibrant kale salad with tangy goat cheese, sweet cranberries, and crunchy almonds.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Servings: 3
Course: lunch, Salad
Cuisine: American
Calories: 296
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup Sliced almonds (sliced (toasted if desired))
- 1 tbsp Red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp Orange juice
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp Shallots (minced)
- 1 clove(s) Garlic (minced)
- 1 pinch Kosher salt (to taste)
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper (to taste)
- 2 bunch Kale (rinsed and dried, ribs and stems removed; leaves thinly sliced crosswise)
- 1/3 cup Cranberries (dried)
- 114 gm Goat cheese, soft
Method
- Whisk together the vinegar, orange juice, mustard, shallot, and garlic for the dressing. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, toss the kale, toasted almonds, dressing, and cranberries. Let sit for 10 minutes, then crumble with goat cheese and serve.
Notes
| Nutrient | Amount |
| Calories | 296 |
| Calories from fat | 165 |
| Calories from saturated fat | 59 |
| Total Fat | 18.3 g |
| Saturated Fat | 6.5 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.8 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.1 g |
| Cholesterol | 17.4 mg |
| Sodium | 446 mg |
| Potassium | 1412 mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.3 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 16.9 g |
| Sugars | 5.4 g |
| Protein | 20.0 g |