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Kale and quinoa sauté with orange tahini dressing

Kale and quinoa sauté with orange tahini dressing comes together with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Coconut Oil, Warm Water, and Orange Juice. Add it to your meal plan and shop the whole list in one go.

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Ingredients

• 1 tbsp
• 2 tsp
• 2 tbsp
• 6 tbsp
• 4 tbsp

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Put the quinoa in a bowl and cover with approximately 700ml/1¼ pints cold water.

2. 2

   Set aside to soak overnight (or for at least 8 hours).

3. 3

   Drain the quinoa and transfer to a very large saucepan.

4. 4

   Cover with 350ml/12fl oz water and bring to the boil.

5. 5

   Reduce the heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until the quinoa is tender.

6. 6

   Meanwhile, for the dressing, whisk together all of the dressing ingredients until smooth, creamy and well combined, adding a splash of warm water to loosen the mixture if necessary.

7. 7

   Season with pepper.

8. 8

   Set aside.

9. 9

   Heat the coconut oil in a frying pan over a medium heat until melted.

10. 10

    Add the kale and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes, adding the garlic after 1 minute.

11. 11

    Continue to fry until the kale is just tender, then tip it into the quinoa and stir to combine.

12. 12

    To serve, divide the kale and quinoa sauté equally among 4 plates, garnish with the orange zest.

13. 13

    Drizzle over the tahini dressing and scatter over the herbs.

14. 14

    Tip 1: Cover any leftover dressing in a layer of oil and store in an airtight jar in the fridge for up to 5 days.

15. 15

    Tip 2: If you don’t have time to soak the quinoa, wash it thoroughly under cold running water, then cook according to the packet instructions.