Massaged Kale & Lemon Salad
Kale is broken down with acid to aid digestion and nutrient absorption.
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- 1
Remove kale stems and chop leaves.
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Place in bowl with lemon juice and oil.
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Massage kale with hands for 5 minutes.
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Add sunflower seeds.
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Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
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The tart, refreshing flavor profile balances the citrus dressing while the ginger aids in digestion for a healthy post-lunch feeling.
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