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Strawberry Kale Salad with Nutty Granola Croutons
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Strawberry Kale Salad with Nutty Granola Croutons

20 ingredients 25 min + 20 min 2 openrecipes
Strawberry Kale Salad with Nutty Granola Croutons

Raw kale, chopped strawberries and radishes, and crumbled goat cheese tossed in a tangy lemon dressing. Top that with savory, nutty granola "crouton" clusters for a hearty and healthy meal in a bowl. The recipe below yields enough salad for two full-sized portions or four side salads, and plenty of leftover granola croutons for future salads.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1148
Calories
34g
Protein
77g
Fat
93g
Carbs

Counts 20 of 21 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 20 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sunflower Seed 1 oz (28g) hulled 165
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Oat 1/2 cup dry (40g) 154
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Strawberry 1 cup (152g) 49
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Agave 1 tsp (7g) 21
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Tuscan kale or regular curly kale (one medium bunch)
  • ½ pound strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 4 to 5 medium radishes, sliced thin and roughly chopped
  • 2 ounces chilled goat cheese (or about ⅓ cup cup goat cheese crumbles)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice (about 1 small lemon)
  • 1 tablespoon smooth Dijon mustard
  • 1½ teaspoons honey
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup old-fashioned oats
  • ½ cup raw shelled pistachios (or walnuts or pecans)
  • ½ cup whole almonds
  • ½ cup raw sunflower seeds
  • ¼ cup raw sesame seeds
  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
  • ½ teaspoon fine-grain sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 large egg white, beaten (optional, see note for vegans)
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey or agave nectar

Directions

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By cookieandkate · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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