I’m all about taking care of myself. Every once in a while I need to take a break with a spa day for me and the family. My Massaged Kale Salad with Honey Almond Butter Vinaigrette might not feel as great as a day spa massage, it will make your insides feel nice and strong! Made with JUSTIN’S® Honey Almond Butter and delicious garden ingredients for a kick of great flavor.
Salad:
1 Head Kale, chopped
1 Large Gala Apple, chopped
3 Large Carrots, chopped
1 Avocado, sliced
¼ cup Slivered Almonds
Dressing:
¼ cup JUSTIN’S® Honey Almond Butter
2 tablespoons Olive Oil
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
3 tablespoons Water
1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
½ teaspoon Sea Salt
1 Garlic Clove
1. For the dressing, combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and whisk until thoroughly combined. Set aside.
2. Place the kale in a large bowl, and drizzle the dressing over the top.
3. Massage the dressing into kale until all leaves are coated.
4. Toss in the remaining salad ingredients.
I topped my pumpkin ice cream with a Super Dark Chocolate Espresso Almond Butter Cup, and it blew my mind. What’s next? Pumpkin pies topped with Super Dark Chocolate Espresso Almond Butter Cups? Pumpkin Oatmeal? Pumpkin lattes? Hey now there’s an idea…
Looking to shake up dinner time? Look no further. This Thai Curry Soup with Crunchy Coconut Almond Butter is anything but ordinary. Nobody ever went wrong with sauteed onion, garlic, ginger, and red curry, but adding a handful of crunchy, coconut-y roasted chickpeas on top takes this soup to the next level. Best of all? You can enjoy all this flavor with only about thirty minutes of hands-on cooking time.
Say goodbye to the same-old-salmon. This Nutty Miso Salmon is about to become your new favorite way to prepare your favorite fish. Who knew you could create flavor this delicious with only a handful of ingredients and a few minutes under the broiler? Well, I guess we did. But now I’m sharing it with you! Forgive me?
Salad:
1 Head Kale, chopped
1 Large Gala Apple, chopped
3 Large Carrots, chopped
1 Avocado, sliced
¼ cup Slivered Almonds
Dressing:
¼ cup JUSTIN’S® Honey Almond Butter
2 tablespoons Olive Oil
2 tablespoons Lemon Juice
3 tablespoons Water
1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
½ teaspoon Sea Salt
1 Garlic Clove
1. For the dressing, combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl and whisk until thoroughly combined. Set aside.
2. Place the kale in a large bowl, and drizzle the dressing over the top.
3. Massage the dressing into kale until all leaves are coated.
4. Toss in the remaining salad ingredients.
At this point, I have to ask, “what CAN’T almond butter do?” This Korean-inspired Almond Butter Ssamjang (which translates to “sauce for wraps”) is a sweet, spicy, and perfectly salty sauce that is phenomenal in a lettuce wrap or just as a dip for fresh veggies.
I was fiddling around in the kitchen trying to find a way to make the smoothest smoothie. Some of them came out pretty rough around the edges but I think I’ve finally cracked it. My Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Smoothie is smoother than silk, finer than wine, and packed with JUSTIN’S® Chocolate Hazelnut and Almond Butter. If it was any smoother, you could skip it across a pond.
Sometimes you want pumpkin pie but don’t have the oven space for it. Or maybe you want pumpkin pie, but with real-food ingredients. Or maybe you want pumpkin pie but hate cutting a circle into equal pieces. Whichever group you fall into, Raw Maple Almond Pumpkin Pie Bars solve your problem. These bars combine the coolest ingredients to make the pumpkin pie flavor you love without forcing you to turn on your oven. Instead, just pop them in your freezer to firm up, cut them into squares, and enjoy. It’s that simple.
