Winter Salad with Maple Dijon Vinaigrette

A nourishing and delicious, with a wonderful earthy sweetness that comes from melding shredded kale with earthy winter vegetables.

6 Servings

Nutrition (1 serv.) Amount Nutrition (1 serv.) Amount
Calories 423 kcal Sugar 11 g
Carbs 26 g Cholesterol 9 mg
Protein 9 g Sodium 389 mg
Fat 34 g Fiber 3 g
Sugar 11 g
Cholesterol 9 mg
Sodium 389 mg
Fiber 3 g

Prep Time: 20 min Cook Time: 35 min Total Time: 55 min

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Ingredients

1 large sweet potato peeled and diced

2 beets quartered

salt and pepper to taste

2 tablespoons olive oil

½ cup pomegranate arils

½ cup toasted pecans

4 ounces goat cheese

8 cups kale

¼ cup apple cider vinegar

3 tablespoons maple syrup

2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

¼ teaspoon garlic powder

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon black pepper

½ cup vegetable oil

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425°F.

Step 2

Toss sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil and place on baking sheet. Toss beets with remaining olive oil and place on pan.

Step 3

Season sweet potatoes and beets with salt and pepper. Roast 35-40 minutes or until tender. Remove from the oven and cool. Rub the skin of the beets to remove.

Step 4

Combine all dressing ingredients in a small jar and shake well.

Step 5

Add salad ingredients to a large bowl, including cooled beets and sweet potatoes. Drizzle with dressing and serve.