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Kale Apple Pecan Salad with Citrus Honey Dressing

Kale Apple Pecan Salad with Citrus Honey Dressing. A deliciously fresh and flavorful salad perfect for any season!
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Course: dressing/marinade, Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: fall, salad, Spring, summer, winter
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 6

Equipment

  • microplane grater
  • citrus juicer
  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • Large serving bowl
  • mason jar with lid

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces baby kale or kale/spinach mix
  • 1 cup red cabbage shredded
  • 1 cup carrots shredded
  • 1 red apple (I used Gala) cored and diced bite-sized
  • cup pecans crushed
  • cup golden or mixed raisins

Citrus Honey Dressing

  • 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbsp honey sub maple syrup for vegan
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp orange juice 1 tsp orange zest
  • 1 tsp lime juice ½ tsp lime zest
  • 2 tsp dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ½ cup avocado oil or olive oil

Instructions

  • Add baby kale and spinach mix to a large bowl.
    Grate/shred the cabbage and carrots. Add them on top of the lettuce.
    Add apples, pecans, and raisins.
  • For a citrus honey dressing, add all dressing ingredients to a mason jar. Shake and serve over salad.