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Harvest Kale Salad with Crispy Chickpeas

Massaged kale anchors this seasonal vegan salad with roasted chickpeas for crunch, dried cranberries for sweetness, and a quick tahini-lemon dressing. A weeknight winner that feels like fall on a plate.

Total time
22 min
Servings
2
Calories
385
Protein
12g
Harvest Kale Salad with Crispy Chickpeas
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Toss chickpeas with 1 tbsp olive oil, salt, and pepper on a sheet pan.

  2. Step 2

    Roast at 425°F for 15 minutes, shaking halfway through, until golden and crispy.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk tahini, lemon juice, maple syrup, 2 tbsp water, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Massage kale with a pinch of salt in a large bowl for 60 seconds to soften.

  5. Step 5

    Add apple, cranberries, and dressing to the kale, tossing to coat evenly.

  6. Step 6

    Top with crispy chickpeas and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • small mixing bowl
  • large mixing bowl
  • whisk

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