Orange Cabbage Salad

9 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 medium oranges
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons sugar or 2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute
  • 1 small red onion (thinly sliced, rings intact)
  • 1 small head of cabbage, shredded
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Finely grate approximately 3/4 teaspoon of peel from 1 of the oranges. Set orange and peel aside.
  2. 2
    Halve a second orange. Squeeze one half to get 2 tablespoons of juice. Set juice aside and discard the 1/2 orange shell.
  3. 3
    Peel the remaining 2 1/2 oranges and separate into segments. Cut into evenly sized chunks.
  4. 4
    In a large bowl, combine orange pieces, onion rings, shredded cabbage and cilantro.
  5. 5
    FOR DRESSING:
  6. 6
    Combine the oil, lemon peel, lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, reserved orange peel and orange juice in a screw-top jar.
  7. 7
    Cover jar and shake well.
  8. 8
    Pour all of the dressing into the salad, stirring to coat well.
  9. 9
    Cover and refrigerate for several hours to blend flavors, stirring occasionally.
  10. 10
    Prior to serving, drain excess dressing if desired.

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