Kale is the current wonder food, growing up, I didn’t even know what Kale was, and my mother never brought it home. So if you are like me and are unfamiliar with kale, here are some facts,
- Kale is considered to be a superfood and one of the most nutrient-dense food on the planet earth. Did that shock you?
- It is in the cruciferous vegetable family, just like broccoli, cauliflower, and brussels sprouts.
- There are actually a lot of different types of kale, including purple, green (the most common) and the stems could be curly or straight.
- Kale is rich in antioxidants, including beta-carotene and Vitamin C.
- Kale helps reduce cholesterol.
- Kale is one of the best vitamin K sources, Vitamin K which is great for blood clotting and helping the body absorb calcium.
- Kale is known to help the body fight cancer.
- Kale is high in beta carotene, which helps a body generate Vitamin A.
- Kale has also been shown to help an individual lose weight since it’s a dense food and makes your body feel full after eating.
So, make some Kale chips they are a healthy and nutritious alternative to potato chips and they are so easy to make in your air fryer,
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Instant Pot, Vortex Plus, Air Fryer (Today I made bacon in the air fryer, Omni)
J.A. Henckels 6-Inch High Carbon Stainless Steel Chef’s Kitchen Knife
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Hudson Essentials Stainless Steel Measuring Cups Set-6 Piece Stackable Set with Spout
Anchor Glass Measuring Set–This is one of the handiest tools in the Kitchen
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Air Fryer Kale Chips
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Vegetable
- Cuisine: Kale
Description
These are so easy to make, and they are so healthy, feel free to add any seasonings, ranch, salt, and pepper, etc.
Ingredients
- 4 cups kale
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Start by adding your kale to a large mixing bowl, mix in the olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Then spread it out in your air fryer basket or air fryer tray.
- Set the tray in the oven or basket back in the holder.
- Set the temperature to 340 degrees F, for 5 minutes, after about 3 minutes either shake your basket or mix them with tongs.
- Plater, serve and enjoy!
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