Simple and easy lunch - Kale Caesar Salad with a Poached Egg
Posted by Marie-Eve Maitland on 14th Apr 2021
My favourite go to lunch... Easy to make, low in carb and high in nutrients. Its a firm favourite in our house (and the Evolution Organics team are very keen too).
Kale Caesar Salad (1 generous portion)
Ingredients
- 75g kale, chopped
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp Himalayan salt
- 1 small cos lettuce, chopped
- 3 rashers of good quality nitrite free bacon cooked until its crispy
- 1-2 tbsp Caesar dressing (or make your own!)
- 50g organic parmesan cheese, grated
- 1-2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted
- 1 large organic free range egg (duck or chicken)
Directions:
- Massage the kale in a large bowl with the olive oil, lemon juice and salt
- Whilst the kale is resting, poach the egg in boiling water (+ 1 tsp vinegar and salt)
- Cooking time: Duck Eggs 3 minutes & Chicken Egg 2 minutes
- Once it's cooked, remove the egg using a slotted spoon and gently pat it dry
- Add the lettuce to the kale then the Caesar dressing and mix it well. Transfer this to a serving dish
- Chop the bacon and add to the kale followed by grated parmesan, pine nuts and finally egg
- Serve immediately and enjoy