Kale And Quinoa Salad

9g protein · 10 min · 376 kcal

Kale And Quinoa Salad

This kale and quinoa salad is a super healthy, easy-to-make dish that's perfect for meal prep. The combination of massaged kale, cooked quinoa, and sweet raisins dressed in a tangy balsamic vinaigrette makes for a delicious and nutritious meal. It's ideal for healthy lunches and can be made ahead to save time during the week.

10 min4 servings376 kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 oz kale (chopped)
  • 1 cup quinoa (cooked)
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup raisins (to taste)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place the chopped kale in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

  3. 3

    Pour the dressing over the kale.

  4. 4

    Massage the kale for about 5 minutes until it becomes softer and reduces in volume.

  5. 5

    Add the cooked quinoa and raisins to the massaged kale.

  6. 6

    Mix everything together until well combined.

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