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Quick and Easy Kale Salad

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A light and nutritious salad packed with fresh flavors, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups Fresh Kale, chopped
  • 1 medium Cucumber, diced
  • 1 medium Red or Yellow Bell Pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes, halved
  • 1 small Red Onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Canned Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 0.5 cup Feta Cheese, crumbled
  • 0.25 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the kale by removing tough stems and chopping it into bite-sized pieces. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
  2. Dice the cucumber and add it to the kale.
  3. Chop the bell pepper and add it to the salad bowl.
  4. Halve the cherry tomatoes and add them to the bowl.
  5. Thinly slice the red onion and soak it in cold water if desired, then add it to the salad.
  6. Rinse and drain the chickpeas, then fold them into the salad.
  7. Crumble feta cheese over the salad.
  8. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil and lemon juice, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  9. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  10. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, then let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Best enjoyed fresh. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Massaging the kale enhances its texture.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg