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Warm Cruciferous Salad Club Pilates · Gainesville, FL

Warm Cruciferous Salad with Roasted Broccolini and Maple Tahini Dressing. 

Maple Tahini Dressing
Creamy, slightly sweet, and the perfect complement to the salad.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1-2 tbsp water (to thin)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Salad Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 medium beets, diced
  • 1 cup chickpeas (or 1 can, drained)
  • 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1 bag Cruciferous Crunch mix (Trader Joe’s)
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 bunch broccolini, trimmed
  • Olive oil, salt, and pepper to taste
  • Optional: lemon juice or balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  1. Roast Beets & Broccolini: Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss beets and broccolini with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast beets for 25-30 mins and broccolini for 15-20 mins, flipping halfway.

  2. Cook Quinoa: Bring 1 cup quinoa and 2 cups water to a boil, then simmer on low for 15 mins. Fluff with a fork.

  3. Toast Sunflower Seeds: Toast seeds in a dry skillet for 3-4 mins until golden.

  4. Sauté Cruciferous Crunch: Sauté the Cruciferous Crunch mix in olive oil for 3-5 mins.

  5. Assemble: Toss quinoa, roasted veggies, chickpeas, sunflower seeds, and feta in a bowl. Toss in Maple Tahini dressing. 

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