Balsamic Kale And Strawberry Salad Food

KALE-STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Toss one 5-ounce package baby kale, 2 cups quartered strawberries, 1 sliced endive and 1/4 cup salted roasted sunflower seeds in a large bowl. Blend 1/4 cup buttermilk, 3 tablespoons each sour cream, mayonnaise and chopped chives, 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar and a pinch each of salt and pepper in a blender. Toss with the salad.

STRAWBERRY KALE SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, whisk together first 5 ingredients., To serve, place kale, strawberries, bacon and mint in a large bowl; toss with dressing. Sprinkle with cheese and almonds.

STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Add the halved strawberries, vinegar, mustard, olive oil and salt to a blender. Puree on high for 30 seconds.
• Add the arugula to a large bowl. Sprinkle with the almonds, sliced strawberries and Gorgonzola. Drizzle with half the dressing. Using 2 wooden spoons, toss to coat. Serve with additional dressing on the side if desired.

BALSAMIC KALE AND STRAWBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. Place bread pieces on cookie sheet; spray bread with cooking spray. Bake 8 to 12 minutes, turning halfway through, until toasted. Cool; use as croutons.
• In large mixing bowl, beat vinegar, mustard, honey and pepper with whisk. Beat in olive oil; blend until smooth. Add kale and shallot; toss until kale is thoroughly coated. Gently mix in strawberries. Divide evenly among 4 serving plates; top with croutons and Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.