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Fall Kale Salad with Maple Dijon Dressing

This Kale Harvest Salad is packed with all of the best fall flavours. A shredded brussel sprout and kale base topped with crisp apples, roasted butternut squash, bacon and crumbled feta. Drizzled with a flavourful maple dijon dressing!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Salad
Keyword: salads
Servings: 6 cups

Ingredients 

  • 1 lb (453g) brussel sprouts thinly sliced
  • 3 cups chopped kale leaves massaged in 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup butternut squash roasted
  • ¼ cup bacon crumbled
  • ¼ cup chopped almonds
  • 1 cup apple (choose a sweet variety) diced
  • cup feta cheese crumbled
  • ¼ cup dried cranberries

Maple Dijon Dressing

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoon grainy dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoon maple syrup

Instructions

  • Prepare your salad base by thinly slicing your brussel sprouts and massaging your kale in olive oil.
  • Prep your toppings by dicing your apples, roasting your butternut squash and cooking your bacon until crispy.
  • Whisk together maple dijon dressing ingredients.
  • Combine all salad ingredients in a large mixing bowl and drizzle with maple dijon dressing. Toss to coat.
  • Let the salad sit at room temperature for 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, taste and adjust if desired.
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