Roasted Garlic Kale & Quinoa Salad With Cranberries

• 2 cups fresh cranberries
• 12 cloves garlic (more or less to taste), unpeeled
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 tablespoon chia seeds, mixed with 1/4 cup water or olive oil
• 1/4 cup lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 2 teaspoons maple syrup
• 4 cups kale, chopped
• 2 cups quinoa, cooked
• 1 small fennel bulb, shaved
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1/2 cup red pepper, diced
• 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
2. Line a rimmed baking pan with parchment paper.
3. Place cranberries and garlic on pan and drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
4. Salt and pepper.
5. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until cranberries are wrinkled.
6. Cool slightly.
7. Peel and chop garlic.
8. Combine chia seeds and water and set aside for 10 minutes.
9. (Skip this step if you are using olive oil for the dressing.)
10. In a medium jar combine chia gel or olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, maple syrup, mustard, salt, and pepper.
11. Shake well.
12. Pour dressing over kale and massage.
13. Allow kale to sit for 10 minutes.

fresh cranberries, garlic, olive oil, chia seeds, lemon juice, mustard, maple syrup, kale, quinoa, fennel, walnuts, red pepper, red onion

Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/roasted-garlic-kale-quinoa-salad-with-cranberries-recipe/ (may not work)