The Benefits of Kale

Kale has become the “IT” vegetable for being the number 1 choice for people looking to shed some weight. A nutritious vegetable that contains iron, vitamins, calcium, and antioxidants. This vegetable can help detox, anti-flammontry problems, cardiovascular, and digestion. Here is a simple recipe to get you started with a “Kale Salad”:
Kale Salad

Ingredients
4 serving’s calories 229

  • 1 large head kale, stemmed, leaves cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/4 cup slivered raw almonds
  • coarse sea salt to taste

Directions

  1. Place kale in a large bowl. Drizzle balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and lemon juice over the top; toss to coat. Add almonds and salt; toss to combine. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until flavors combine, 15 to 30 minutes.

 

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