Super Food Detox Salad Recipe
If you're looking for a delicious and nutritious way to detox, look no further than this super food detox salad! Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients like kale, quinoa, avocado, and blueberries, this salad will leave you feeling refreshed and energized. And the best part? It's easy to make and can be enjoyed any time of year.
Ingredients
- 1 head of romaine lettuce chopped
- 1/2 head of cabbage chopped
- 1 carrot shredded
- 1/2 red onion diced
- 1 apple diced
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
- For the dressing:
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon honey or agave nectar optional
Instructions
- Rinse and soak the quinoa in a bowl of water for about 15 minutes.
- Drain and rinse the quinoa, then add it to a pot with 1 cup of water.
- Bring the pot of quinoa to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 15 minutes or until the water is absorbed.
- Remove the quinoa from the heat and let it cool.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooled quinoa, kale, cranberries, almond slivers, and green onions.
- In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, olive oil, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, honey, and salt & pepper to taste.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss everything together until coated.
- Serve immediately or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.