This kale, quinoa and apple salad is perfect for fall.

Fresh apples bring crisp autumn flavor, and the kale breaks down when it’s massaged with the dressing.

Nuts, fennel and quinoa add more layers of texture, while blue cheese lends a savory note.

Kale, Quinoa & Apple Salad

Photo: Photographer: Jen Causey, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

Slowly drizzle in oil, whisking until combined.

Add apples, fennel and quinoa; toss until combined.

Divide among 4 plates and top with almonds, cherries and blue cheese.

Tip

For the best flavor, toast nuts before using in a recipe.

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