Roasted Garlic Kale & Quinoa Salad With Cranberries Recipe
Need a gluten free and vegan main course? Roasted Garlic Kale & Quinoa Salad With Cranberries Recipe could be an amazing recipe to try. This recipe makes 6 servings with 719 calories, 17g of protein, and 44g of fat each. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. If you have lemon juice, cranberries, garlic, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 40 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Line a rimmed baking pan with parchment paper.
Place cranberries and garlic on pan and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Salt and pepper. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until cranberries are wrinkled. Cool slightly.Peel and chop garlic.
Combine chia seeds and water and set aside for 10 minutes. (Skip this step if you are using olive oil for the dressing.)In a medium jar combine chia gel or olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, maple syrup, mustard, salt, and pepper. Shake well.
Pour dressing over kale and massage. Allow kale to sit for 10 minutes.
Add quinoa, fennel, walnuts, red pepper, onion, cranberries, and chopped garlic. Toss. Taste. If your cranberries are extremely tart, drizzle with another teaspoon or two of maple syrup and toss again. (You don’t want the salad to be sweet; this is just to cut the tartness.) More fall salad recipes on Food Republic:Endive Salad With Creamy Pine Nut Dressing And Shaved Parmesan
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