Description
This Paleo Fruit and Grain Salad captures the essence of fresh, vibrant eating while providing hearty satisfaction, making it perfect for gatherings or family dinners.
Ingredients
1/2 cup Hemp Hearts (Raw)
1/2 cup Finely Chopped Walnuts
1/4 cup Sliced Almonds
1 cup Fresh Blueberries
1 cup Diced Strawberries
1/2 cup Pomegranate Arils
2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Raw Honey or Maple Syrup
1 tablespoon Fresh Lemon Juice
1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves (chiffonade)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the hemp hearts, finely chopped walnuts, and sliced almonds
- Gently wash your blueberries and strawberries, pat them dry, and add them to the bowl
- In a small jar, combine the olive oil, honey, and lemon juice; whisk until emulsified
- Pour the dressing over the fruit and nut mixture and gently toss to combine
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves and pomegranate arils, then serve immediately
Notes
Toast the walnuts and almonds before adding them to release their natural oils.
Use room temperature fruit to ensure the dressing coats evenly.
Add a bit of lemon zest for extra citrus flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 285 kcal
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 0mg