Wilted Kale with Cherry Tomatoes and Spicy Almond Sauce
For the wilted kale
1 head kale
1/2 t salt
Remove the stems and then wash and cut the chard into small pieces. Place into a bowl, add salt and start to massage the kale until it wilts and takes on a ‘cooked’ texture.
1c cherry tomatoes, sliced
1/2 small red onion, sliced
Note - you can also more sliced vegetables like red peppers or cucumbers to this salad.Spicy and Creamy Almond Butter Sauce
2 tbps raw almond butter
1 inch minced fresh ginger
1/2-1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 tablespoon maple syrup or agave
2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
1 pinch cayenne
2 tbps water Blend all dressing ingredients in a high-speed blender until creamy and mix into kale by hand.
Top with chopped almonds and extra sauce to taste.

