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Superfood Recipe: Bone-Strengthening Green Salad

Superfood Recipe: Bone-Strengthening Green Salad

May 18, 2023

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Joseph Shim

Bone-Strengthening Green Salad

Ingredients:
2 cups spinach, washed and chopped
2 cups kale, washed and chopped
1 cup firm tofu, cubed
1 cup cabbage, shredded
1 ripe avocado, diced
1 cucumber, sliced
1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
Dressing:
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt and pepper to taste
    Instructions:
    1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the spinach, kale, cabbage, avocado, cucumber, and tofu.
    2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey or maple syrup, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until well combined. Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.
    3. Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and gently toss until all the ingredients are coated with the dressing.
    4. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top (optional) for added texture and flavor.
    5. Serve immediately and enjoy your superfood bone-strengthening salad!
      Bone-nourishing nutrients:

      This recipe combines several nutrient-rich ingredients that contribute to bone health. Spinach and kale are excellent sources of calcium, vitamin K, and other minerals essential for bone strength. Tofu provides plant-based protein and contains calcium and magnesium. Cabbage offers additional vitamin K and antioxidants. Avocado is rich in healthy fats and vitamin E, while cucumber adds hydration and a refreshing crunch.

      Remember, maintaining a balanced diet and incorporating exercise into your routine are also crucial for maintaining healthy bones. Enjoy this salad as part of a well-rounded approach to bone health.

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