RED CABBAGE SLAW WITH A TWIST

Red Cabbage Slaw with a Twist image

Having discovered the wonderful qualities of fresh ginger, I tried to create a colorful winter salad with a surprising mix of flavor.

Provided by Lynn Pennec

Categories Salad Coleslaw Recipes With Mayo

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

3 cups thinly sliced red cabbage
¾ cup diced red bell pepper
2 shallots, diced
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced
10 leaves fresh basil, snipped
¼ cup mayonnaise
1 lemon, juiced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons wasabi paste
freshly ground multi-colored peppercorns to taste
¼ cup toasted pine nuts
2 tablespoons salted sunflower kernels

Steps:

Combine cabbage, red bell pepper, shallots, ginger, and basil in a large bowl. Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, olive oil, wasabi paste, and ground pepper in another bowl; stir into cabbage mixture. Top with pine nuts and sunflower kernels.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Cholesterol 3.5 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 91.9 mg, Sugar 3 g