4cupspackedfinely-chopped, raw kale, preferably dinosaur kale
2large red applessuch as Fuji or Honey crisp, cored and chopped, divided
1cupthinly sliced celery
1/2cupwalnutstoasted and chopped, divided
1/4cupplus 2 tablespoons raisins or cranberriesdivided
2tbs.Dijon mustard
2tbs.watermore if needed
1tbs.balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste
shaved Parmesan cheese for garnish
Instructions
Place kale in a large bowl. Add half the apple to kale along with celery, 1/4 cup walnuts and 1/4 cup raisins. Put remaining apple in a blender along with remaining 1/4 cup walnuts, remaining 2 tablespoons raisins, mustard, water, vinegar and salt. Purée until well combined and slightly thick, adding water if needed to thin. Pour dressing over kale salad and toss to combine. Top with Parmesan and enjoy.