Kale And Red Quinoa Salad With Sesame Dressing
Ingredients
- 1 c. red quinoa
- 1 tbsp. toasted sesame seeds plus more for garnish
- 1 clove garlic minced
- ½ c. freshly chopped cilantro divided
- ¼ c. red wine vinegar
- ¼ c. sesame oil
- ¼ c. extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp. honey
- kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lb. kale chopped
- ¼ c. thinly sliced red onion
Instructions
- Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
- In a mixing bowl, add sesame seeds, garlic, 1/4 cup cilantro, red wine vinegar, sesame oil, olive oil and honey, and season with salt and pepper.
- In a large mixing bowl, toss together kale and half of dressing.
- Massage kale with your hands for 2.
- Add onion, remaining 1/4 cup cilantro, quinoa and more dressing, if desired.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and serve.
