Summer

Sweet Pea & Kale Salad with Lemon Mint Vinaigrette

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August 28, 2016
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Sweet Pea & Kale Salad with Lemon Mint Vinaigrette
Photo by Amber Larmant/Sunday Crush
  • Serves 4
Author Notes

To me this salad epitomizes summer with fresh, local in-season ingredients and has become one of my favourites. Or rather, the dressing has become my favourite go-to dressing for many salads! The flavours of this salad pair nicely with a Gewurztraminer Reisling. —Jane Klementti

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • Salad Ingredients:
  • 2 cups Sweet Peas, shelled and pods discarded
  • 4 cups Kale, shredded
  • 1/2 Orange Pepper, diced
  • 1 cup Feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 cups Arugula (optional)
  • Lemon Mint Vinaigrette
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Lemon Juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup Mint, chopped
  • 1-2 teaspoons Sugar
Directions
  1. Combine salad ingredients
  2. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, mint and 1 tsp sugar together until blended. Taste and add more sugar if needed.
  3. Pour over salad and toss right before serving.
  4. Tip: For a stronger mint essence make this dressing ahead and leave extra mint sprigs in until ready to serve.
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