Red Cabbage Salad

Bright, crisp, and bursting with flavor, this Red Cabbage Salad is a stunning addition to any table. Featuring finely shredded red cabbage, vibrant grated carrots, and thinly sliced red onion, this colorful dish is as healthy as it is delicious. Fresh parsley lends a refreshing herbal punch, while the tangy homemade dressing of apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, and honey perfectly balances sweetness and acidity. A sprinkle of sunflower seeds adds optional crunch and nuttiness for an extra layer of texture. Quick to prepare in just 20 minutes and perfect for serving chilled as a side dish or light meal, this salad is the ultimate showcase of fresh, wholesome ingredients. It's vegan-friendly, loaded with nutrients, and sure to leave your taste buds delighted!

Nutriscore Rating: 80/100

Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 1 medium-sized head Red cabbage
• 2 large Carrot
• 1 small Red onion
• 0.5 cup Fresh parsley
• 3 tablespoons Apple cider vinegar
• 2 tablespoons Olive oil
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Honey
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
• 2 tablespoons Sunflower seeds (optional)

Directions

Step 1

Remove the outer leaves of the red cabbage, then cut it in half and remove the core. Finely slice the cabbage into thin shreds or use a mandoline for even slices. Place the cabbage into a large salad bowl.

Step 2

Peel and grate the carrots using a box grater or food processor. Add the grated carrots to the salad bowl with the cabbage.

Step 3

Peel the red onion and slice it thinly. Add the onion slices to the bowl.

Step 4

Chop the fresh parsley and add it to the mix for a refreshing herby flavor.

Step 5

In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.

Step 6

Pour the dressing over the prepared vegetables and toss well to combine, ensuring all the ingredients are evenly coated.

Step 7

Optional: Sprinkle sunflower seeds on top for added crunch and nuttiness.

Step 8

Let the salad sit for 10-15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together before serving.

Step 9

Serve chilled or at room temperature as a side dish or light meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1146.3g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	699.6

Total Fat 32.5g	0%
Saturated Fat 4.7g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1836.9mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 101.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 24.1g	0%
Total Sugars 52.6g
Protein 11.8g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 454.6mg	0%
Iron 8.6mg	0%
Potassium 2619.6mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 39.3%

Protein: 6.3%

Carbs: 54.3%