In honor of National Nutrition Month, we are sharing easy and quick recipes like this Orange Cabbage Salad that you can prep a few days in advance to toss in your bag or purse when you're headed out the door. It also makes for a great family dinner and since it's not packed with any protein, throw a few Original Turkey Chomps alongside it for a balanced meal.Â
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Ingredients:
- 1 cup shredded cabbage (mix of green/red)Â
- 1 cup shredded lettuce or shredded romaine
- ÂĽ cup cilantro
- 1 cup shredded carrotsÂ
- 1 cup mandarin slices or sumo oranges
- â…“ cup green onionsÂ
- ½ cup sliced almondsÂ
- 1 tbsp sesame seedsÂ
- On the side: Original Turkey ChompsÂ
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Dressing:Â
- 2 tsp sesame oilÂ
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar
- 1 knob fresh gingerÂ
- 2 tsp honeyÂ
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Directions:Â
- Set aside 2-3 mason jars.
- First combine the ingredients for the dressing and pour into the bottom of each mason jar. You will most likely have to double the recipe for 3-4 mason jars.
- Then place the mixed cabbage and shredded lettuce at the bottom of each jar.
- Followed by the cilantro, carrots, mandarin oranges, green onions, sliced almonds and then the sesame seeds. Put jar on mason jar and pair with Chomps!
Looking for a new salad to try? Our Greek Mason Jar Salad is full of Mediterranean flavors and fresh ingredients.
Best within 3-4 daysÂ
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