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Sweet Summer Salad

Ingredients

6 Servings12 Servings24 Servings
Cabbage, chopped0.5 lb1 lb2 lb
Cider vinegar2 Tbsp4 Tbsp8 Tbsp
Olive oil1 Tbsp2 Tbsp4 Tbsp
Carrots, shredded1 cup2 cup4 cup
Apples, cut into thin slices0.5 cup1 cup2 cup
Raisins0.25 cup0.5 cup1 cup
Peanuts, unsalted, crushed (optional)0.25 cup0.5 cup1 cup

Directions

  1. 1. Wash and dry cabbage and chop.
  2. 2. Whisk vinegar and oil in serving bowl to blend.
  3. 3. Add carrots and cabbage. Toss. Cover and refrigerate for at least two hours.
  4. 4. Add apples, raisins and peanuts (optional). Toss.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size 1/4 cup (73g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 61 From Fat 21
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g 3%
Sat. Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 19mg 1%
Total Carb 11g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Sugars 7g
Protein 1g
Vitamin A 45% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 2% Iron 2%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food For Thought

This salad can be made using any fruit, meat/meat alternative, and chopped nuts. Serve it as a side at a meal or as a snack.

CACFP Crediting

For 3-5 year olds; Lunch/Supper. Must serve all of the following:

  • Fruit/Vegetable