Salads and salad dressings
Cabbage Salad
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Recipe submitted by DaVita dietitian Nilima from California.
Portions: 8
Serving size: 3/4 cup
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons canola oil
- 2 teaspoons mustard seeds
- 5 cups green cabbage, julienne cut
- 3 cups red cabbage, julienne cut
- 3/4 cup carrots, julienne cut
- 1 cup English cucumbers, julienne cut
- 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 12 red grapes, cut in half
- 5 cilantro sprigs, finely chopped
Preparation
- Cut all vegetables into thin julienne slices and set aside.
- Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the oil and mustard seeds.
- Wait until the mustard seeds crackle, and then add green and red cabbage.
- Once cabbage starts to wilt (approximately 2 minutes), add carrots and cucumbers.
- Mix all vegetables together in the pot, and remove from heat after 1 minute. Season with lemon juice and salt.
- Garnish with red grapes and cilantro. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrients per serving
Calories: 99
Protein: 1 g
Carbohydrate: 8 g
Fat: 7 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 86 mg
Potassium: 248 mg
Phosphorus: 34 mg
Calcium: 42 mg
Fiber: 2.1 g
Renal and Renal Diabetic Food Choices
- 1-1/2 vegetable, medium potassium
- 1-1/2 fat
Carbohydrate Choices
- 1/2


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