Apple, Kale and Beet Salad

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Ingredients Minutes Calories
Prep Cook Servings
15 min 0 min 4
Apple, Kale and Beet Salad
Health Highlights
A refreshing raw salad packed with antioxidants.

Ingredients


4 cup Kale (roughly chopped into bite-sized pieces)
1 tsp Extra virgin olive oil
1 cup Beets, raw (diced, canned)
1 large Apple (julienned or chopped)
1/4 cup Walnuts (crushed)
1/4 cup Extra virgin olive oil (dressing)
1/4 cup Apple cider vinegar (dressing)
2 tbsp Dijon mustard (dressing)
1 tbsp Honey, raw (dressing)
1/4 tsp Sea Salt (dressing)

Instructions


  1. In a large bowl, add the chopped kale and drizzle with extra virgin olive oil. Massage with hands until tender.
  2. Add the beets, apple, and walnuts to the bowl. Combine well.
  3. To prepare the dressing, combine the extra virgin olive oil, apple cider vinegar, dijon mustard, raw honey, and sea salt in a small bowl. Whisk until well combined. 
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss until lightly coated.

Notes:

 Nutritional Highlights:

Apples contain a type of fiber called pectin, which acts as a prebiotic to feed the good bacteria in your gut. The fiber in apples also contributes to their blood sugar balancing properties.

Beets are hearty root vegetables that are known to help with improving blood circulation and athletic performance.


Nutrition Facts

Per Portion

Calories 276
Calories from fat 186
Calories from saturated fat 23.8
Total Fat 20.7 g
Saturated Fat 2.6 g
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat 11.7 g
Cholesterol 0
Sodium 305 mg
Potassium 458 mg
Total Carbohydrate 21.5 g
Dietary Fiber 5.5 g
Sugars 14.4 g
Protein 3.7 g

Dietary servings

Per Portion


Fruit 0.4
Meat Alternative 0.3
Vegetables 1.4

Energy sources


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