Red Cabbage Slaw with Mustard Vinaigrette (Atkins Diet Phase 1) | dietplan-101.com

Red cabbage is rich in antioxidants, and disease-fighting compounds that can enhance immune system health. A cup of raw, shredded red cabbage has only 22 calories and 3.5 g of net carbs, a good choice for weight loss. This is a quick and easy-to-prepare salad recipe, you can make it ahead and keep refrigerated for the next day.

Yields: 7 servings (Each serving: 4.9 g Net Carbs)

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 lbs (680 g) red cabbage (shredded)
  • shredded lemon rind (for garnishing)

For the salad dressing:

  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tbsps granulated sweetener
  • 1 tbsp mustard (or 1 tsp dried mustard)
  • 1 tsp minced onion

Instructions:

  1. Combine all ingredients for dressing in a large salad bowl and whisk until well combined.
  2. Add in the shredded cabbage and toss until well coated.
  3. Cover the salad with cling wrap and chill for 1-2 hours.
  4. Garnish with some shredded lemon rind and serve.
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