Description
Brighten your day with this easy, delicious, seasonal Chopped Winter Salad with Lemon Dressing, which is healthy, vegan, and gluten-free.
Ingredients
Lemon Dressing:
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium lemon, juiced (2 tablespoons juice)
- 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard
- Pinch black pepper
- Pinch salt
Winter Salad:
- ½ medium head (about 8 ounces) red cabbage, thinly sliced
- 3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
- 1 medium fennel bulb, thinly sliced
- 1 medium pear, with peel, cored, chopped
- 1 medium apple, with peel, cored, chopped
- 2 mandarin oranges, peeled, chopped
Garnish:
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped hazelnuts
- Freshly ground black pepper (optional)
- Sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare lemon dressing by whisking together olive oil, lemon juice, mustard, black pepper, and salt in a small dish. Set aside.
- Place red cabbage, celery, fennel, pear, apple, and oranges in a large salad bowl and gently toss together. Drizzle vinaigrette over the salad ingredients, and gently toss to distribute dressing.
- Sprinkle with hazelnuts.
- May garnish with additional black pepper and sea salt, if desired.
- Serve immediately. Makes 12 servings (about 1 cup each). May store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- Prep Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 88
- Sugar: 7 g
- Sodium: 70 mg
- Fat: 5 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 11 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 2 g