Wheat Berry, Kale, and Cranberry Salad
Wheat Berry, Kale, and Cranberry Salad might be just the side dish you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegan recipe has 280 calories, 10g of protein, and 4g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 2. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour. If you have pepper, wheat berries, baby kale, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Place wheat berries in a medium saucepan. Cover with water to 2 inches above wheat berries; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium, and cook 50 minutes or until chewy-tender.
Drain and rinse with cold water; drain.
Place wheat berries and remaining ingredients in a large bowl; toss gently.
Holy whole grains! For crunchy-granola types, there's good-for-you nutrition all over this lunch, which gives you about two-thirds of the daily whole-grain recommendation.
Make Our Recipe: Wheat Berry, Kale, and Cranberry Salad
12 100% whole-grain crackers (such as Wheat Thins)
1 ounce Manchego cheese, thinly sliced
2 whole-grain oatmeal cookies with chocolate (such as Kashi Oatmeal Dark Chocolate Cookies)
Each lunch contains 527 calories, 1g fat (2g sat fat), 15g protein, 8g carbs, 3g fiber, and 671mg sodium.