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Whatever Ya Got Salad With Kale

Whatever Ya Got Salad With Kale

Easy salad using whatever is on hand and fresh curly kale.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Course: Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Whole Food Plant Based
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Keyword: kale, leftovers, nuts, seeds, vegan, vegetable
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Meryl Fury/Pretty Wild Vegan
Cost: $3.00 per serving

Equipment

  • large bowl
  • knife
  • cutting surface
  • blender

Ingredients

Salad

  • 8 whole grape or cherry tomatoes cut in halves
  • 1 1/2 clam shell fresh salad greens your favorite variety
  • 2 whole green onions sliced into pennies
  • 4 whole radishes sliced into pennies
  • 8 whole marinated artichoke hearts sliced in halves or quarters
  • ½ cup raisins, or currants soaked in warm water to rehydrate
  • 2 large handfuls curly kale in bite sized pieces. Massaged to tenderize.
  • 1 whole medium sized carrot shredded, large shreds
  • 1 cup beans like garbanzos, black beans, kidney beans, cannellini, etc. your choice

Dressing

  • ½ cup tahini
  • 1 tbs lemon juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 clove garlic
  • cup water
  • 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup garbanzo beans mashed
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tbs parsley leaves chopped

Instructions

  • Put all ingredients for the salad in a bowl and toss. Set aside.
  • Put all ingredients for the dressing in the blender and puree. Add enough water to thin to pourable consistency. Adjust all seasonings and spices to taste.
  • Serve salad in bowls and top with dressing.
  • Enjoy fully!

Notes

 
The ingredients are just suggestions.
You can add any fresh, cooked or pickled vegetables, cooked grains, beans, diced apples, grapes, roasted vegetables, nuts, seeds, etc. Your imagination and what’s in your fridge are your only limits. Go for it!