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Baby Kale Salad with Pinon, Parm and Warm Lemon Vinaigrette

40 min
30 min prep
10 min cook

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 10 oz Baby kale
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 cup Extra virgin olive oil, divided use, 1/4 cup for sauteeing and 1/4 cup added to salad for dressing
  • 1/4 cup Fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Garlic cloves, minced or chopped fine
  • 1/4 cup Pine nuts, lightly toasted in a dry pan, plus more as needed to garnish
  • 2 tbsp Shallots, minced or chopped fine
  • 1/3 cup Shaved parmesan cheese, or as needed
  • 3 sprigs Fresh thyme

Instructions

  1. Place a medium-sized, non-stick skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Add olive oil and allow to get hot before adding garlic, shallots, and thyme sprigs. Sauté until garlic and shallots are nicely browned and thyme is fragrant, approximately 4 to 6 minutes.
  3. Stir in lemon juice and mustard, bring to a simmer then remove from heat.
  4. Place baby kale into a serving bowl. Discard thyme sprigs from pan and pour warm lemon mixture over kale. Add remaining olive oil and toss to coat greens well.
  5. Add pine nuts and Parmesan and toss. Season to taste and serve immediately.

Nutrition

7gCarbs
33gFat
5gProtein

Nutrition Facts

4 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories350
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 33g
    • 51%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 6g
    • 30%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 5mg
    • 2%
  • Sodium
    • 290mg
    • 12%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 7g
    • 2%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 3g
  • Sugars
    • 1g
  • Protein
    • 5g
  • Vitamin C
    • 35%
  • Calcium
    • 25%
  • Iron
    • 10%
  • Vitamin A
    • 70%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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