Roasted Brussels Sprouts + Red Kale Salad with Balsamic Dressing
Ingredients
Salad
1½cupsroasted brussels sprouts (heaped)
3cupsred kale cut into small pieces (heaped)
2tbsppomegranate seeds
2small bunch basil leaf (torn)
2tbsptoasted pistachios
1-2tbspgrated Parmesan cheese (divided)
1-2 ozbalsamic dressing
Balsamic Dressing
¼cupbalsamic vinegar
½cupextra virgin olive oil
1tspminced shallot
1tsphoney
1tspDijon mustard
½tspsalt
½tsppepper
1tbspwater
Instructions
To Prepare The Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, minced shallot, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, pepper, and water
To Roast The Brussels Sprouts
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Trim the ends of Brussels sprouts and cut them in half.
Toss the halved Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until they are golden brown and crispy on the edges.
To Assemble The Salad
n a large salad bowl, combine the roasted Brussels sprouts, red kale, pomegranate seeds, torn basil leaves, toasted pistachios, and half of the grated Parmesan cheese.
Drizzle the balsamic dressing over the salad, starting with about half of the dressing and adding more to taste.
Toss the salad gently to coat all the ingredients evenly with the dressing.