This simple kale salad is brought to life with a warm vinaigrette dressing. Enjoy as a side or add grilled chicken or salmon to make this salad a main course.
Prep Time
Servings
4
1 Tbsp canola oil (15 mL)
1 small shallot, finely diced (1)
1 small clove garlic, minced (1)
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar (30 mL)
1 tsp Dijon mustard (5 mL)
1 tsp sugar (5 mL)
¼ tsp salt (1 mL)
¼ tsp pepper (1 mL)
1/3 cup canola oil (75 mL)
1 pkg – (5 oz./142 g)- baby kale leaves (1)
1 large carrot, shredded (1)
1 avocado, peeled and diced (1)
Pour 1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil into a small saucepan. Add shallot and garlic and saute a few seconds. Add balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, salt, pepper. Cook, and stir over medium low heat until mixture is heated through. Add 1/3 cup (75 mL) canola oil, slowly, while whisking, until mixture is emulsified.
Toss warm dressing with kale leaves and shredded carrot. Top with diced avocado. Serve immediately.
Pour 1 Tbsp (15 mL) canola oil into a small saucepan. Add shallot and garlic and saute a few seconds. Add balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, sugar, salt, pepper. Cook, and stir over medium low heat until mixture is heated through. Add 1/3 cup (75 mL) canola oil, slowly, while whisking, until mixture is emulsified.
Toss warm dressing with kale leaves and shredded carrot. Top with diced avocado. Serve immediately.