Kale and crunchy corn salad

Simple yet bursting with flavour, this salad topped with toasted corn is a vegan’s delight. Plus kale is nutrient-dense and loaded with antioxidants.

Ingredients

1/2 bunch kale, shredded

250g packet of kale slaw

1/3 cup vegan parmesan

1/2 cup chilli toasted corn

For the vegan parmesan:

3/4 cup raw cashews

3 tbsp nutritional yeast

1/4 tsp garlic powder

3/4 tsp salt

For the dressing: 

1/3 cup olive oil

3 tbsp apple cider vinegar

2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar

generous pinch salt flakes

1 tsp maple syrup

2 heaped tsp Dijon mustard

 

Method

Step 1. 

For vegan parmesan, place all ingredients in a food processor and blitz to a fine crumb.

Step 2. 

For dressing, combine all ingredients in a jar and shake well.

Step 3. 

Place kale, kale slaw and vegan parmesan in a bowl. Pour over enough dressing to coat everything. Mix well and leave to sit for at least 5 minutes. 

Step 4. 

Top with extra vegan parmesan and chilli toasted corn.

Note:

To make a meal out of this, add any of these options:

  • Avocado chunks

  • Leftover roasted sweet potato 

  • Shredded chicken

  • Boiled or fried eggs 

  • Roasted salmon 

  • Any other veggies.

Serves 4-6. 

Better Together Kitchen

Extract from Better Together Kitchen by Ronnit Hoppe and Delia Baron. Available now. Go to Better Together Kitchen to purchase. 

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