KALE WALDORF SALAD WITH APPLES, WALNUTS & CREAMY DRESSING

Kale Waldorf Salad With Apples, Walnuts & Creamy Dressing image

Provided by Sharon123

Categories Apple

Time 33m

Yield 4-6

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups packed finely chopped raw kale (MUST use lacinato kale also known as dinosaur kale(it's long, dark green, with a pebbly texture)
1 large red apple, chopped (like Honeycrisp)
1 cup thinly sliced celery (if you choose to use it then cut down on the amount of apple you use) (optional)
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped (toast walnuts in a 350 degree oven for 6-8 minutes(and watch them carefully(they go from done to bur)
2 tablespoons raisins
2 tablespoons dried cranberries
1/2 chopped honeycrisp apple
1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped (toast walnuts in a 350 degree oven for 6-8 minutes-and watch them carefully)
2 tablespoons raisins
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon sea salt

Steps:

Salad:.
Mix all the salad ingredients together.
Dressing:.
Put the 1/2 cup chopped apple in a blender along with remaining 1/4 cup walnuts, remaining 2 tablespoons raisins, mustard, lemon juice, vinegar and salt. Purée until well combined and slightly thick, adding water if needed to thin. Pour dressing over kale salad and toss to combin.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.3, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 189.2, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 14.8, Protein 5.3