Vegetable Salad

Submitted by Nat Da Brat

"This vegetable salad is a colorful side dish. Only carrots and egg needs cooking. As for the rest, just dice, shred, toss and Enjoy!"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 15
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• 2 cups peeled and diced carrots
• 2 cups diced pickled beets
• 2 cups finely shredded romaine lettuce
• 2 cups finely shredded cabbage
• 1 green pepper, diced
• 1⁄4 cup finely chopped parsley
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt
• 1⁄8 teaspoon finely ground pepper
• 1⁄4 cup minced onion
• 1⁄4 cup mayonnaise
• 1 large hard-boiled egg, chopped
• 1⁄2 cup olive (optional)

directions

1. Bring 1 ½ quart water to boil in medium saucepan.
2. Add carrots and cook for 5 minutes.
3. Drain in colander under running water until cool.
4. Transfer to large serving bowl.
5. Stir in beets, lettuce, cabbage, green pepper and parsley.
6. Whisk olive and vegetable oil, vinegar, salt and pepper in small bowl.
7. Whisk in onion and mayonnaise to blend.
8. Toss vegetables with mayonnaise dressing to coat.
9. Sprinkle top with chopped eggs and olives, if desired.

Reviews

[Aunt Cookie]

I really liked this salad a lot. I used a little more egg and carrot than called for, but otherwise prepared the recipe as written. Very healthy, and also pretty filling. Thanks for posting!