Best Kale Spring Mix Toss Salad Recipes

KALE & SPRING MIX TOSS SALAD

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Use tasty cherry/grape tomatoes.

Provided by MaryEllen Tulloch @maryet37

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 - large handful lettuce (spring mix)
1 cup(s) chopped kale
1/4 cup(s) fresh parsley (chopped finely)
2 - stalks of celery (sliced)
2 tablespoon(s) onion vinaigrette dressing
1 - orange bell pepper (sliced)
1 - handful sugar snap peas
20 - cherry tomatoes
20 - blackberries
1/4 cup(s) almonds

Steps:

Place a large handful of mixed lettuce into a large salad bowl.
Add 1 cup of choped kale Add 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley Add 2 stalks of sliced celery
Add dressing and mix to coat the salad.
After you have added the dressing and coated the salad. Add sliced orange bell pepper Add handful sugar snap peas Add 20 blackberries Add 20 cherry tomatoes Add almonds
Serves 1 Salad as a Meal or 2 Side Salads

KALE SLAW SPRING SALAD

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My parents and in-laws are retired and like to spend winters in Florida. This tangy spring salad welcomes the snowbirds back for our Easter celebration! -Jennifer Gilbert, Brighton, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

5 cups chopped fresh kale
3 cups torn romaine
1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix
1 medium fennel bulb, thinly sliced
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli
1/2 cup shredded red cabbage
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/3 cup pureed strawberries
Sliced fresh strawberries

Steps:

Combine kale and romaine. Add coleslaw mix, fennel, broccoli and red cabbage; sprinkle with feta cheese and sesame seeds. Toss to combine., Stir together olive oil and sesame oil. Whisk in honey, vinegar and lemon juice. Add pureed strawberries. Whisk until combined. Dress salad just before serving; top with sliced strawberries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

THE BEST KALE SALAD

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Everyone always asks for the recipe when I bring this salad to parties. We all love it so much, my friends and I just refer to it as: 'The Kale Salad'.

Provided by Alli Shircliff

Categories Salad Green Salad Recipes Kale Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1 bunch lacinato kale, ribs discarded and leaves cut into thin strips
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 pinches salt
¼ cup olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon maple syrup, or more to taste
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 carrots, grated
½ cup frozen roasted corn (such as Trader Joe's®), thawed
¼ cup crushed tortilla chips
¼ cup dry-roasted almonds, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons grated smoked white cheese (such as Beecher's® Smoked Flagship)
2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped

Steps:

Place kale in a large serving bowl; add 1 teaspoon olive oil and 2 pinches salt. Gently massage the oil and salt into kale. Set aside to allow kale to soften, about 10 minutes.
Combine 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, maple syrup, cumin, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper in a plastic or glass container with a lid. Cover container and vigorously shake until dressing is light yellow and evenly combined.
Layer carrots, roasted corn, tortilla chips, almonds, and smoked cheese on top of kale. Drizzle dressing over salad. Mix salad using tongs to evenly distribute. Gently stir eggs into salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.7 g, Cholesterol 110.3 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 4.7 g, Protein 10.8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 378.4 mg, Sugar 4 g