NICOLE KESHISHIAN AND FRESH EXPRESS
A NOURISHING COLLABORATION
SERVING UP FEEL-GOOD FOOD

Nicole Keshishian Modic, better known as Kale Junkie, is a powerhouse in the wellness and food world. A former lawyer turned chef and best-selling cookbook author, Nicole has carved out a niche with her plant-forward, feel-good recipes that are as nourishing as they are delicious. Her focus on balanced eating and real ingredients has earned her the trust of millions who look to her for inspiration in the kitchen and beyond.

Nicole’s Armenian heritage adds a flavorful cultural dimension to her cooking, with traditional Armenian recipes woven throughout her digital content and debut cookbook. Her unique style of blending healthful habits with family traditions makes her the perfect partner for Fresh Express.

A frequent guest on Good Morning America, ABC News, and other national outlets, Nicole’s influence continues to grow—especially among women who value wellness without restriction.

Recipe by Nicole Keshishian – Crispy Quinoa Sweet Kale Salad

This Crispy Quinoa Sweet Kale Salad is a big, bold salad packed with tons of flavor and textures. Using the Fresh Express® Sweet Kale Chopped Salad Kit as the base of the recipe, with added ingredients of rotisserie chicken, crumbled feta, pickled onions and crispy quinoa, this is an unforgettable recipe you will make on repeat.

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INSTRUCTIONS

Cook quinoa according to package instructions and set aside to cool.
Preheat the oven to 375°F. Spread quinoa onto a baking sheet and toss lightly with olive oil and a pinch of salt. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the quinoa is crispy and golden, then set aside.
Pour the salad mix contents of the Fresh Express® Sweet Kale Chopped Salad Kits into a large bowl.
Add the chicken, feta, pickled onions, dried cranberries/pumpkin seed mixture (from the Fresh Express salad bag), and crispy quinoa.
Toss with both packages of poppyseed dressing and enjoy!

Recipe by Nicole Keshishian - Crispy Quinoa Sweet Kale Salad

Ingredients

2 bags Fresh Express® Sweet Kale Chopped Salad Kits
1 cup rotisserie chicken, chopped
3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
3/4 cup pickled onions
3/2 cups cooked quinoa
2 tsp olive oil
Pinch of sea salt

NICOLE KESHISHIAN AND FRESH EXPRESSA NOURISHING COLLABORATION SERVING UP FEEL-GOOD FOOD

NICOLE KESHISHIAN AND FRESH EXPRESS
A NOURISHING COLLABORATION
SERVING UP FEEL-GOOD FOOD