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Roasted Orange Fall Harvest Kale Salad Recipe

Roasted Orange Fall Harvest Kale Salad made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch of kale chopped
  • 2 medium oranges segmented
  • 1/2 cup walnuts roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese crumbled
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon honey optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Prepare the oranges by slicing them in half and removing the segments.
  • Place the orange segments on a baking sheet and drizzle with a teaspoon of olive oil.
  • Roast the oranges in the oven for 15 minutes until they are slightly browned.
  • While the oranges are roasting, prepare the kale by washing and chopping it into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a large bowl, combine the chopped kale with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and massage gently for a few minutes.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, remaining olive oil, honey (if using), and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the roasted orange segments, walnuts, and feta cheese to the massaged kale.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently until everything is well combined.
  • Serve immediately or let it sit for 10 minutes for the flavors to meld.