California Kale Salad Bowl

Recipes / California Kale Salad Bowl

California Kale Salad Bowl

  • Ready in: 40 min.
  • Serves: 6

Ingredients:

1 large shallot or half small onion, finely diced
3 tbsp (45 mL) PC® Red Wine Vinegar
½ tsp (2 mL) salt
1 tsp (5 mL) Dijon mustard
2 ½ tbsp (32 mL) PC® New World EVOO Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 cup (250 mL) PC® Blue Menu® Italian Farro Precooked Spelt
2 tsp (10 mL) PC® New World EVOO Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 leek, white and pale green parts only, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ tsp (1 mL) freshly ground black pepper
1 pkg (142 g) PC® Organics Baby Kale
1 cup (250 mL) shredded carrots
¼ cup (50 mL) unsalted roasted sunflower seeds
Chef's Tips
Add cooked chickpeas to boost the protein.

Nutritional Information

Calories 230 Cal
Sodium 240 mg
Carbohydrate 29 g
Fibre 4 g
Protein 5 g
Fat 11 g (of which 1.5 g is saturated)
Low in saturated fat
Source of Fibre

Instructions:

  1. Combine shallot, vinegar and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) of the salt in large bowl; let stand 10 minutes. Stir in Dijon and 2-½ tbsp (32 mL) oil; set aside.
  2. Bring 8 cups (2 L) water to a boil in large saucepan. Stir in Farro; return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-high; cook uncovered for 10 minutes. Drain; let cool for 2 minutes, stirring once or twice. Stir into shallot mixture until cooled.
  3. Heat 2 tsp (10 mL) oil in same saucepan over medium heat. Cook leek, stirring often, for about 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in garlic, pepper and remaining 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt; cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Stir into Farro mixture until cooled.
  4. Toss in kale, carrots and sunflower seeds until combined.
Recipes / California Kale Salad Bowl

California Kale Salad Bowl

  • Ready in: 40 min.
  • Serves: 6

Ingredients:

1 large shallot or half small onion, finely diced
3 tbsp (45 mL) PC® Red Wine Vinegar
½ tsp (2 mL) salt
1 tsp (5 mL) Dijon mustard
2 ½ tbsp (32 mL)PC® New World EVOO Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 cup (250 mL) PC® Blue Menu® Italian Farro Precooked Spelt
2 tsp (10 mL) PC® New World EVOO Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 leek, white and pale green parts only, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ tsp (1 mL) freshly ground black pepper
1 pkg (142 g) PC® Organics Baby Kale
1 cup (250 mL)shredded carrots
¼ cup (50 mL) unsalted roasted sunflower seeds
Chef's Tips
Add cooked chickpeas to boost the protein.

Nutritional Information

Calories 230 Cal
Sodium 240 mg
Carbohydrate 29 g
Fibre 4 g
Protein 5 g
Fat 11 g (of which 1.5 g is saturated)
Low in saturated fat
Source of Fibre

Instructions:

  1. Combine shallot, vinegar and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) of the salt in large bowl; let stand 10 minutes. Stir in Dijon and 2-½ tbsp (32 mL) oil; set aside.
  2. Bring 8 cups (2 L) water to a boil in large saucepan. Stir in Farro; return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-high; cook uncovered for 10 minutes. Drain; let cool for 2 minutes, stirring once or twice. Stir into shallot mixture until cooled.
  3. Heat 2 tsp (10 mL) oil in same saucepan over medium heat. Cook leek, stirring often, for about 5 minutes or until softened. Stir in garlic, pepper and remaining 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt; cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Stir into Farro mixture until cooled.
  4. Toss in kale, carrots and sunflower seeds until combined.