Zesty Tahini-Lemon Kale Delight

Portions:4
Cooking Time:20 minutes
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup tahini
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cups packed torn kale leaves stems and ribs removed and leaves torn into palm-size pieces; about 4 ounces
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, sesame seeds, garlic powder, and cayenne until smooth.
  • Add the kale leaves to the bowl, season with salt and black pepper, and toss in the dressing until completely coated.
  • Transfer the dressed kale leaves to a 7-inch round cake or pizza pan insert, metal cake pan, or foil pan.
  • Place the pan in the air fryer and cook at 350°F, stirring every 5 minutes, until the kale is wilted and the top is lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
  • Remove the pan from the air fryer and serve the zesty tahini-lemon kale warm.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine advice:

Pair this zesty tahini-lemon kale with a crisp, acidic white wine like Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay to complement the tangy lemon and nutty tahini flavors.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 200 kcal | Carbohydrates: 10 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 16 g | Fiber: 3 g | Sugar: 1 g
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