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Ингредиенты
- 1 bunch kale
- 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp. tahini
- 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tsp. crushed garlic
- Salt and pepper to taste
View Full Recipe at Clean & Delicious
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 79g | |
| Calories 241 | |
| Calories from Fat 189 | 78% |
| Total Fat 21.87g | 27% |
| Saturated Fat 3.04g | 12% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 37mg | 2% |
| Potassium 270mg | 8% |
| Total Carbs 9.78g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.3g | 8% |
| Sugars 0.91g | 1% |
| Protein 4.23g | 7% |
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