Columbia Farmers Market

CFM Recipes

“Kale Ya” Pasta

Servings: 2
Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes

Kale is a beautiful leafy green that has a longer growing season and brings great fiber and vitamins A, C and K to your plate. Raw kale can be tough for many’s palate but when you massage it with oil or add it into dishes like this one, you’ll be amazed that you just might like it!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked spaghetti noodles

  • 3- 6 grilled scallops

  • 1 cup kale, steamed
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese

  • 3 tablespoons of oil
  • Pinch salt and pepper

Sauce:

  • 1 ripe avocado

  • 1 cup kale, steamed
  • 2 tablespoon oil

  • 3 cloves of roasted garlic

  • 1/3 cup Greek yogurt

  • 1/2 fresh lemon, juiced

  • Pinch salt & pepper

  • 2 tablespoons water

Optional additions/toppings:

  • Fresh basil
  • Lemon zest
  • Okra slices
  • Cheese

instructions

  1. Heat a skillet on high heat with oil for 1 minute or until hot.

  2. Mix scallops with salt and pepper then add to the hot oil with garlic and cook for 45 seconds to 1 minute on each side or until done.
  3. In a food processor, add sauce ingredients and blend until smooth.

  4. In a bowl combine cooked pasta, scallops, kale and sauce.

  5. Serve hot and top with optional additions, then enjoy!

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