Simple and healthy!
Step: 1
Place kale in a resealable plastic bag; add 1 teaspoon olive oil and salt. Mix thoroughly until leaves are coated. Seal bag and let sit for 30 minutes.
Step: 2
Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels; crumble into small pieces.
Step: 3
Whisk 1/4 cup olive oil, balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, and garlic together in a bowl until dressing is evenly mixed.
Step: 4
Transfer kale to a bowl; add dressing and toss to coat. Top salad with bacon and sunflower seeds.
Per Serving: 243 calories; protein 7.9g; carbohydrates 11.7g; fat 19.7g; cholesterol 8.4mg; sodium 288.7mg.