Kale salad with apple, lentils and walnut

Raw kale, massaged soft, with pearl barley and an apple and mustard dressing

Active: 20 min Waiting time: 20 min 690 kcal per person 29 g protein per person Bowl and salad

Protein source: lentils · Carb source: pearl barley

meal prep season: winter soy-free

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Ingredients for 4 people

  • 300 g kale, finely sliced, without the thick stems
  • 200 g pearl barley
  • 800 g lentils, canned, drained and rinsed
  • 2 apple, in thin wedges
  • 2 carrots, coarsely grated
  • 60 g walnuts, roughly chopped
  • 10 tbsp olive oil
  • 10 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 10 tbsp mustard
  • 10 tsp maple syrup
  • to taste salt and pepper

Method

  1. Cook the pearl barley according to the packet, usually 20 to 25 min. Drain and let it cool to lukewarm.
  2. Whisk the olive oil, cider vinegar, mustard and maple syrup into a dressing. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Put the kale in a large bowl with half the dressing and a pinch of salt. Massage with your hands for 2 min until it turns darker and softer.
  4. Mix in the pearl barley, lentils, apple and carrot with the rest of the dressing.
  5. Scatter the walnuts over it just before eating.

Kale salad with apple, lentils and walnut

Tip

The massaging is not extra work for show. Raw kale is tough, massaged it is tender.

Basic recipes used here

Keeps for 3 days in the fridge

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