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The Perfect Crunchy Kale Caesar Salad With Bold Homemade Dressing

The Perfect Crunchy Kale Caesar Salad With Bold Homemade Dressing

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The Perfect Crunchy Kale Caesar Salad With Bold Homemade Dressing offers a refreshing twist on the classic salad that’s packed with flavor and nutrition. Featuring crisp kale and romaine, roasted chickpeas for an irresistible crunch, and a bold homemade dressing, this salad is perfect for any occasion. Its vibrant colors and textures make it an eye-catching addition to your table, whether served as a main course or a side dish. Easy to prepare and full of wholesome ingredients like avocado and walnuts, this salad can be tailored to suit your taste preferences. Enjoy it chilled or at room temperature for a delightful meal that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 (15-ounce) can chickpeas
  • 4 cups curly kale
  • 2 cups romaine lettuce
  • ½ cup diced avocado
  • ¼ cup diced red onion
  • ¼ cup chopped walnuts
  • Olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F and coat a baking sheet with non-stick spray.
  2. Mix chickpeas with olive oil and seasonings; spread on the baking sheet.
  3. Roast for 20 minutes until crispy; let cool.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, combine kale and romaine; massage with olive oil.
  5. Add avocado, red onion, and walnuts to the greens.
  6. Blend dressing ingredients until smooth.
  7. Incorporate roasted chickpeas into the salad; drizzle with dressing and toss gently.
  • Author: Sophie Laurent
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (250g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg