Healthy Chopped Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

Serves 6-8
Prep time 20 minutes
Dietary Gluten-free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Meal type Lunch, Salad
This colorful, healthy chopped salad made of everything good for you, is a must make salad! The lite citrus dressing adds a delicious tangy element.

Ingredients

salad

  • 1 head purple Cabbage (small)
  • 1 bunch Kale leaves
  • 1 bunch Scallions (4-5 stems)
  • 1 1/2 cup Broccoli flowerettes
  • 1 Large Carrot (julliened)
  • 1 cup Snow Peas (sliced diagonally in thirds)

dressing

  • 1/2 cup Orange Juice (fresh squeezed-about 2 lg oranges)
  • 1/3 cup Avocado Oil (or extra virgin olive oil)
  • 1/3 cup Rice Vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • 1 tablespoon GF Soy Sauce (tamari)
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard
  • 1 clove Garlic (minced)
  • Fresh Ground Pepper (to taste)

Note

Changing up the recipe: Add your favorite toasted nut, grilled chicken, or grilled shrimp.

Directions

salad
Step 1
Chop purple cabbage in 1/4"x 2" strips. Place in large bowl
Step 2
Chop kale leaves 1/4" x 3" strips. Place in bowl with cabbage.
Step 3
Chop scallions and broccoli and add to bowl.
Step 4
Cut snow peas in thirds on the diagonal. Add to bowl.
Step 5
Cut carrot julienned style and add to bowl.
Dressing
Step 6
Place all dressing ingredients except the black pepper into a blender. Blend on medium speed for one minute. Remove from blender and add fresh ground pepper. Pour dressing over chopped veggies and toss well to evenly coat.