13 Recipes That Prove Kale Doesn't Have To Suck

13 Recipes That Prove Kale Doesn't Have To Suck
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Photo by Katherine Baker

Kale: it's healthy, delicious, versatile, and punny on a sweatshirt. Rich in calcium, protein, and folate, kale is truly super.

We've rounded up 13 delicious ways to eat kale so you can satisfy the basic bitch in you. Go on, you know you want to #kale.

1. Kale Breakfast Smoothie
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Photo by Abby Farley

Start your day off with some greens. Find out how to make this scrumptious breakfast here.

2. Parmesan and Tuscan Kale Salad
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Photo by Peaches Memishian

3. Maple-Glazed Stuffed Squash
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Photo by Kendra Valkema

All the yummies, together. Find out how here.

4. Vegan Sweet Potato, Kale, and Chickpea Bowl
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Photo by Megan Prendergast

Count us in. Recipe found here.

5. Nacho Kale Chips
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Photo by Katherine Baker

Nacho average kale chips, bro. Recipe here.

6. Apple Chickpea Hash
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Photo by Kendra Valkema

A bowl of nourishing goodness. Find out how here.

Tempeh and kale and lemons, oh my! Recipe here.

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