Vegan Kale Caesar Salad
Ingredients
The salad
-
1
bunch
kale (purple, de-stemmed and sliced into ribbons)
-
12
oz
Brussels sprouts (trimmed, halved and very thinly sliced or shredded)
-
1 ½
cups
red cabbage or radicchio (thinly sliced)
-
½
cup
toasted walnuts (optional add-in)
The caesar dressing
-
¾
cup
raw cashews
-
3
tbsp
nutritional yeast
-
6
tbsp
lemon juice
-
½
cup
water (more to thin if needed)
-
1 ½
tsp
dijon mustard
-
4
cloves
garlic
-
2
tbsp
capers
-
½
tsp
sea salt
-
to taste
freshly ground black pepper
The rosemary croutons
-
1
heaping cup
stale/crusty bread (cut into cubes)
-
1
tbsp
extra virgin olive oil
-
¼
tsp
dried rosemary
-
¼
tsp
garlic powder
-
¼
tsp
kosher salt
Instructions
- Soak the cashews in boiling water.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and prepare the bread cubes with oil and spices on a baking sheet.
- Bake the bread cubes for 10-12 minutes until golden.
- Chop the Brussels sprouts, kale, and cabbage and place them in a large bowl.
- Drain and rinse the cashews, then blend all dressing ingredients until smooth.
- Combine the veggies and desired amount of dressing in a bowl, mixing well.
- Top with croutons just before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4-6
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
8g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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