Super Healthy Kale Salad with Dairy Free Turmeric Tahini Salad Dressing

 

Kale Salad with Turmeric Tahini Dressing

Prep/Cook Time: 15 min

Yield: 3-4 servings

Ingredients:

• ¼ cup of tahini (can substitute with peanut butter)
• Juice from ½ a lemon
• 2 garlic cloves (minced)
• 2 tablespoons of olive oil
• 1 1” piece of ginger (peeled and minced)
• 1 teaspoon of turmeric
• 1 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes
• ¼ cup of cashews (or any nut you have on hand)
• ¼ cup of sunflower seeds (optional)
• 3 cups of kale or a leafy green
• Salt and pepper to taste

Optional: Almond, Cranberry or Quinoa toppings 

 

Instructions:

1. Dressing can be made up to 5 days in advance.
2. Combine tahini, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, turmeric, ginger, red pepper flakes in a bowl and mix until well combined. If using peanut butter instead of tahini, first mix peanut butter with 2 tablespoons of water to thin down.
3. Toss kale and cashews with dressing.
4. Top with sunflower seeds or any other of your favorite salad ingredients! Salt and pepper to taste.

Save the extra dressing to use in the future on any plates of pasta or salads! 

 

* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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