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Kale, Cabbage, and Brussels Sprout Salad
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Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
25 minutes
Citrusy kale, cabbage, Brussels sprouts tossed with pepitas, cranberries in poppy seed dressing for a hearty, crunchy salad.
Ingredients:
  • 0.75 cup pepitas
  • olive oil cooking spray
  • 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and thinly sliced
  • 0.5 pound curly kale, chopped
  • 0.5 pound lacinato (dinosaur) kale, chopped
  • 0.5 pound napa cabbage, chopped
  • 1.5 cups sweetened dried cranberries (such as Craisins®)
  • 1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained and sliced in half, or more to taste
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 fresh strawberries, sliced, or to taste
  • 1 (12 ounce) bottle poppy seed salad dressing (such as Marie's®)
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
Instructions:
  • Place the pepitas in a bowl and drizzle with cooking spray, then sprinkle with cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Toss gently to ensure pepitas are evenly coated.
  • Toast the coated pepitas in a skillet over medium-low heat until fragrant, for about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let them cool.
  • Toss together Brussels sprouts, curly kale, lacinato kale, napa cabbage, dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, green onions, strawberries, and toasted pepitas in a big bowl.
  • Combine the poppy seed dressing and orange juice in a bowl, then drizzle over the Brussels sprouts mixture and toss until well coated.