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Kale & Brussels Sprout Salad

July 12, 2015


On our starting fourth dimension fridge-stocking store dorsum home, I noticed that the Brussels sprouts were looking peculiarly good, each i balled upwards firmly alongside a arrive at clean greenish sheen. I didn't purchase them on the topographic point but I did larn habitation together with flip through to a greater extent than or less recipes, mulling over how to purpose them. Of the options I came upwards with, Michael picked a kale together with Brussels sprout Caesar slaw alongside pino nut "parm" from The First Mess.

Once he got by the pretty photos together with truly started alongside the prep, Michael voiced to a greater extent than or less doubts. The kale together with sprouts remain raw? I was hesitant also - these cruciferous veges (the master recipe includes cabbage too!) tin post away last bitter together with fifty-fifty tough. There's non a lot of sweetness to counteract them here, either. Instead, there's a thick sunflower seed-based dressing alongside a pungency that truly did remind me of anchovies - I set it downwardly to to a greater extent than or less combination of those seeds, the tahini together with the garlic. The dressing goes to a greater extent than or less means to softening the texture of the finely shredded kale together with sprouts.

The other toppings are to a greater extent than accessible - chickpeas stained rust-red alongside smoked paprika together with a bright, crumbly parmesan cheese imitation. Though it's generally made of pino nuts, it's the sesame seeds together with lemon zest that brought out the best inwards the salty sprinkle.

This wintertime salad served equally a low-cal dinner i night, together with nosotros deconstructed the leftovers over a few meals more, eating the kale together with sprouts alongside to a greater extent than or less Kentucky fried tofu together with using leftover dressing to marinate to a greater extent than or less grilled tofu. It's definitely i for folks who already swallow together with honey their greens - novices should stick to springtime snowfall peas together with asparagus!



Kale & Brussels sprout salad
(slightly adapted from a recipe on The First Mess)

dressing
1/2 loving cup sunflower seeds
iii tablespoons lemon juice
ii teaspoons nutritional yeast
1/4 teaspoon tamari
ii teaspoons tahini
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
iii tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon maple syrup
tabular array salt & pepper
1/4 loving cup water

smoky chickpeas
1 x 400g tin post away chickpeas, drained
ii teaspoons smoked paprika
1/4 teaspoon tamari
1/2 teaspoon maple syrup
tabular array salt & pepper

parmesan sprinkle
1/2 loving cup pino nuts
ii tablespoons sesame seeds
ii teaspoons lemon zest
1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
tabular array salt & pepper

greens
1 large bunch kale
500g Brussels sprouts 

Cover the sunflower seeds alongside H2O together with soak them for at to the lowest degree ii hours.

When you're close one-half an hr away from wanting to eat, larn to operate alongside the residue of the salad. Preheat an oven to 200°C. In a small-medium bowl, stir together all the smoky chickpea ingredients. Line a baking tray alongside newspaper together with spread the chickpeas out evenly across it. Bake the chickpeas for 20-30 minutes depending on whether yous desire them tender or chewy.

While the chickpeas are baking, throw the parmesan sprinkle ingredients into a spice grinder together with blend them until they're well-mixed together with crumbly.

Drain the sunflower seeds together with identify them inwards a spince grinder or blender. Add the remaining dressing ingredients together with blend until smooth.

Shred the kale leaves together with the Brussels sprouts really finely. Place them all in  a large salad bowl. Toss through one-half of the dressing. Sprinkle over the chickpeas together with parmesan sprinkle, either inwards the bowl or over private portions, together with serve the remaining dressing on the side.

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