Kale, Quinoa, & Blueberry Salad

Serves

4

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Ingredients

For the salad:
  1 cup (170 g) quinoa
  1 large bunch kale (6 cups/400 g), stems removed, leaves chopped
  15 oz (400 g) can chickpeas, drained
  1 cup (190 g) blueberries
  4 oz (115 g) goat cheese, crumbled
  ½ cup (150 g) almonds, chopped
  1 avocado, cubed
For the dressing:
  4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  4 tbsp lemon juice
  2 tbsp honey
  1 ½ tsp Dijon mustard
  salt and pepper, to taste

Nutrition

(Per Serving)

Calories

599

Fats

32 g

Protein

18 g

Carbs

65 g

Instructions

  • Cook quinoa according to package instructions. Once cooked, set aside to cool.
  • Place torn kale leaves in salad bowl.
  • Make dressing by whisking together all dressing ingredients. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Drizzle over kale and mix through leaves to coat.
  • Once quinoa has cooled, add to bowl with kale, chickpeas, blueberries, goat cheese, almonds, and avocado. Gently mix, then serve.