Wholesome Cabbage Medley by Slender Living

Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 6-8 servings
Category: Side Dishes

Ingredients:

• Half a head of cabbage, core removed and finely sliced
• 1 large carrot, cut into thin strips (julienned)
• 2–3 small cucumbers, sliced into thin strips (julienned)
• 1 medium or half of a large bell pepper, sliced into thin strips (julienned)
• 8 radishes, sliced into thin strips (julienned)
• 1–2 celery stalks, thinly sliced
• 1 apple, cut into thin strips (julienned)
• Fresh herbs (green onions, dill, parsley), finely chopped
• 4–5 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon sugar (optional; alternatively, use honey)
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions:

1. Vegetable Preparation:
   • Finely slice the cabbage.
   • Grate the carrot.
   • Slice the cucumbers, bell pepper, and radishes into thin strips.
   • Thinly slice the celery.
   • If preparing in advance, cut the apple right before serving or soak the apple slices in water with lemon juice.
2. Combining Ingredients:
   • Mix all the vegetables until evenly combined.
   • Season with salt, pepper, and sugar (if desired).
3. Herbs, Oil, and Vinegar:
   • Add the minced fresh herbs, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar.
   • Thoroughly mix to combine.
4. Refrigeration and Serving:
   • Refrigerate the salad.
   • Serve it chilled or at room temperature.

Slender Living’s Wholesome Cabbage Medley not only delights the taste buds but also provides a visual feast of colors and textures. Elevate your dining experience with this crisp and refreshing salad, perfect for any occasion.