Cranberry Kale Quinoa Salad with Candied Pecans and Feta
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Peas and Crayons · by Jenn Laughlin - Peas and Crayons5.0 (29)

Cranberry Kale Quinoa Salad with Candied Pecans and Feta

NUTRITION · PER SERVING26M COOK
CAL 33%·PRO 29%
CARBS 46G28% OF CAL
9G FIBER21G SUGAR17G OTHER
FAT 49G68% OF CAL
8G SAT41G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A hearty fall salad with tender kale, nutty quinoa, tart cranberries, creamy feta, and homemade candied pecans tossed in a light vinaigrette. Substantial enough to serve as a main course.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • ½ cup dry quinoa
  • ¾ cup water
  • ½ bunch of kale ((approx. 2-3 cups chopped kale))
  • ⅓-½ cup dried cranberries
  • 1.5 lemons (, juiced)
  • 3-4 TBSP avocado oil (or light olive oil)
  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar (to taste)
  • 1 clove garlic (, peeled and minced)
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 cup chopped pecans ((the smaller the better))
  • 1 TBSP unsalted butter
  • 2 TBSP brown sugar
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • crumbled feta cheese ((regular or vegan feta))
  • chopped broccoli florets
  • crispy roasted chickpeas
  • roasted sunflower seeds
  • sliced almonds
PREP
10M
SODIUM
496MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.