Kale Salad with Peanut Dressing

Description

Kale is healthy for you but tends to be strong in flavor. This salad with the peanut dressing cuts down the strong taste of kale. Key is not to overly saturate the salad with the dressing. I squeeze out excess dressing.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup peanut oil
  • ¼ cup rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 ½ cups finely shredded curly kale
  • ¾ cup finely chopped dry-roasted unsalted peanuts
  • 10 tablespoons finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup dry-roasted peanuts
  • ¼ cup finely chopped cilantro leaves and stems
  • 10 fresh mint leaves, chopped

Instructions

  1. Whisk peanut oil
  2. vinegar
  3. lemon juice
  4. honey
  5. soy sauce
  6. garlic powder
  7. black pepper
  8. dry mustard
  9. salt
  10. Worcestershire sauce
  11. water
  12. and sesame oil together in a bowl until dressing is smooth.
  13. Combine kale
  14. chopped peanuts
  15. Parmesan cheese
  16. dry-roasted peanuts
  17. cilantro
  18. and mint leaves together in a bowl; add dressing and toss to coat. Let salad sit for a few minutes for flavors to blend.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 6

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