Pumpkin Seed Dressing on Everything

Let's Taco 'bout a Delicious Dressing 

The secret to our Kale Salad is the dressing. It is made with toasted pepitas, red pepper flakes, and balsamic vinegar to create a flavorful dressing that is delicious on so many things. We love it at home drizzled over roasted eggplant with a little whipped feta or over a simple summer bibb lettuce salad. Having an arsenal of dressing and sauce recipes that you can quickly call on will not only make everything super tasty, but it will also make whatever you decide to cook at home more effortless. 

NOTE: Pepitas and pumpkin seeds are similar, but not quite the same. Pumpkin seeds are whole seeds with their shells still on while pep

RECIPE: Toasted Pepita Vinaigrette
1 cup toasted pepitas
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 clove garlic
2 tbsp red pepper flakes
¾ cup olive oil
salt and pepper, to taste

Toast pepitas in a cast iron pan until slightly brown. Blend all ingredients until smooth. Adjust to taste with salt and pepper, and add a little water if the dressing appears too thick.