Red Cabbage Carrot Mint Salad
A crisp, no cook salad of red cabbage, julienned carrot, and fresh mint tossed in lemon and olive oil.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal
Large mixing bowl
Small bowl and whisk
Sharp knife or mandoline
Main Ingredients
- 4 cup red cabbage finely shredded
- 1 carrot julienned
- ¼ cup fresh mint leaves roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp kosher salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper freshly ground, to taste
Cooking
Combine the vegetables. Add the cabbage, carrot, and mint to a large bowl.
Whisk the dressing. Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until blended.
Toss. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss until everything is evenly coated.
Taste and serve. Adjust the salt and lemon, then serve right away or chilled.
Substitutions: Cilantro or parsley can replace the mint, and green cabbage can replace red.
Tips: Toss shortly before serving for the ideal crunch. Add toasted seeds for texture.
Storage: Refrigerate up to 3 days.
Keyword Cabbage Salad, red cabbage carrot mint salad, salad