Kale Chicken and Brown Rice Salad

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recipe by Tenina Holder https://bit.ly/TheWeekendTable

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    33mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    8
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    333

It’s all about the dressing kids. Seriously. Don’t be fooled into thinking you can use a store bought quickie to save time and effort. GO THE DRESSING.

Inspired by: https://tenina.com/recipes/kale-chicken-brown-rice-salad

recipe updated Dec 16, 2021

Ingredients

  • Water icon
    Water
    as needed
  • Chicken breast icon
    Chicken breast
    2
  • Lemon icon
    Lemon
    1
  • Lime icon
    Lime
    1
  • Kale icon
    Kale
    1 head
  • Marinated artichoke hearts icon
    Marinated artichoke hearts
    180 g
  • Almonds icon
    Almonds
    100 g
  • Dried cherries icon
    Dried cherries
    40 g
  • Brown rice icon
    Brown rice
    150 g
  • Fresh basil leaves icon
    Fresh basil leaves
    11 g
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley
    16 g
  • Mint leaves icon
    Mint leaves
    7 g
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    3
  • White wine vinegar icon
    White wine vinegar
    80 g
  • Coconut sugar icon
    Coconut sugar
    30 g
  • Dijon mustard icon
    Dijon mustard
    1 tablespoon
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oil
    100 g
  • Sea salt icon
    Sea salt
    2 teaspoons
  • Black pepper icon
    Black pepper
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Spatula
  • kCook icon TM5
  • kCook icon Jar
  • kCook icon Varoma dish
  • kCook icon Simmering basket
  • kCook icon Large serving bowl
  • kCook icon Tm5 bowl

Step preview

  1. Add brown rice and water to the simmering basket
  2. Steam - approx 8 min, Varoma, speed 3
  3. Add chicken breast to the varoma dish
  4. Steam - approx 20 min, Varoma, speed 3
  5. Remove
  6. Clean
  7. Add fresh basil leaves, fresh parsley, mint leaves, garlic clove, lemon, lime, white wine vinegar, coconut sugar, dijon mustard, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt and black pepper to the TM5 bowl
  8. Blend - approx 10 sec, speed 10
  9. Transfer three quarters of content of TM5 bowl to jar
  10. Add kale to the TM5 bowl
  11. Chop - approx 2 sec, speed 5
  12. Transfer content of TM5 bowl to large serving bowl
  13. Drain rice
  14. Transfer rice to salad
  15. Transfer chicken to salad
  16. Add marinated artichoke hearts, almonds and dried cherries to the salad
  17. Drizzle salad with dressing
  18. Toss with slotted spoon until well combined
  19. Serve
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