Description
“Enjoy a quick and healthy 10-Minute Red Cabbage Salad, packed with crunchy vegetables and a tangy vinaigrette. This vibrant, fresh salad is the perfect side dish for any meal and can be customized to your taste.”
Ingredients
For the Salad:
6 cups purple cabbage, sliced thinly
1 cup carrots, shredded
1 cup cucumber, chopped
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon dill, chopped
1/4 cup toasted sunflower seeds
For the Dressing:
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
A pinch of black pepper
1 teaspoon maple syrup
Instructions
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Toss the Veggies: In a large bowl, combine the thinly sliced cabbage, shredded carrots, chopped cucumber, and toasted sunflower seeds.
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Prepare the Vinaigrette: In a small jar, mix together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and maple syrup. Close the jar and shake until well combined.
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Assemble: Pour the vinaigrette over the salad, then sprinkle chopped parsley and dill on top. Toss everything together and serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Notes
Add Protein: Top with grilled chicken, roasted salmon, or chickpeas for a more filling meal.
Other Seeds: Substitute sunflower seeds with pumpkin seeds or chopped nuts for a different crunch.
Sweetness Adjustment: Add more maple syrup for a sweeter dressing.
Add Fruit: For a sweet twist, incorporate apple or pear slices into the salad.