Southwest Mango, Kale, and Quinoa Chopped Salad
Ingredients
The salad
-
2
bunches
kale
-
2
tablespoons
olive oil
-
1 ½
cups
cooked quinoa
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1
red bell pepper
thinly sliced
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1
orange bell pepper
thinly sliced
-
2
ears
corn
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2
mangos
chopped
-
1
jalapeño
seeded and chopped
-
1
cup
cooked black beans
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1
avocado
sliced
-
to taste
cotija cheese, crumbled
Sunflower Honey Lime Vinaigrette
-
⅓
cup
shelled sunflower seeds
-
⅓
cup
olive oil
-
2
tablespoons
honey
-
2
tablespoons
lime juice
-
¼
cup
fresh cilantro, chopped
-
to taste
kosher salt and pepper
Instructions
- Massage the kale with olive oil and salt in a large bowl for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add quinoa, bell peppers, corn, mango, jalapeño, and black beans to the bowl and toss with some vinaigrette.
- Gently fold in avocado and cheese, then top with tortilla chips.
- For the vinaigrette, blend sunflower seeds, olive oil, honey, and lime juice until smooth, then stir in cilantro, salt, and pepper.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
1112
Total fat
45g
Total carbohydrates
150g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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