Warm kale salad with maple roasted acorn squash

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INGREDIENTS:

  • For the Salad:
  • 1 acorn squash
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 cups kale, stem removed
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • For the Dressing:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon pure maple syrup
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt


  • METHOD:

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

    Slice acorn squash in half and remove the seeds.
    Slice into 1/2-inch slices and lay on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
    Drizzle with 1 tablespoon.
    olive oil and season with sea salt and ground cinnamon.
    Roast squash for 35-40 minutes, until tender.
    Remove and set aside.
    No need to remove the skin.

    Massage the kale with your fingers with 1/2 tablespoon.
    olive oil for 2-3 minutes until evenly coated and tender.

    To make the dressing, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, grapefruit juice, dijon mustard, pure maple syrup, and sea salt, then add to the kale and toss well.

    To assemble the salad, top the kale with squash and sliced almonds and serve.

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    COMMENTS / REVIEWS

    1. M

      This is one of my husbands favorite things I make. I found your recipe years ago and he still requests it! Thanks!

    2. k

      Delicious!

    3. M

      What a beautiful recipe you put together for us.

    4. s

      Perfect and simple to make. My husband loved it!

    5. L

      So nice .. i wish i could make these

    6. L

      Tried this for the first time as a party appetiser. Everyone was seriously impressed. So tasty, healthy and easy!

    7. M

      Oh WOW! I've had this in my Pinterest for awhile and just made it today.

    8. A

      This is a beautiful dish!

    9. J

      I've made this several times…so good! it turned out delicous. Thanks for this recipe!!!!

    10. J

      the flavors were all very delicious.

    11. B

      Absolutely delicious.

    12. J

      This was absolutely delicious!!

    13. E

      Excellent dish!

    14. S

      I made these for thanksgiving, people said they were good.

    15. E

      These were pretty delicious

    16. S

      Thank you for a delicious recipe

    17. L

      Unfortunately it is not in my taste.I do not recommend it.

    18. N

      This was a really tasty and easy recipe.

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