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A citrus cabbage salad with grapefruit, blood oranges, cabbage, avocado, and sunflower seeds in a white bowl styled on a pink napkin on a gray surface.
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5 ingredient Citrus Cabbage Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing

This citrus cabbage salad has only 5 ingredients and will take only minutes to prepare. It is bursting with bright citrus flavor from the grapefruit and tangy lemon poppyseed dressing!

Ingredients

  • 10 oz bag shredded green cabbage or 1 small head cabbage chopped
  • 1 large grapefruit peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 1 blood or navel orange peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 2 avocados, diced
  • ¼ salted sunflower seeds
  • For the lemon poppyseed dressing
  • cup olive oil
  • 2 medium size lemons, juiced
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup poppyseed

Instructions
 

  • In a large serving bowl, combine all the salad ingredients.
  • In a jar or even a medium size tupperware with a lid, combine the salad dressing ingredients and shake or whisk till combined.
  • Pour over the salad and toss.

Notes

  • This salad can be made a day in advance
  • You can slice the grapefruit and oranges any way you want, I just think they look pretty in rounds!
  • Red cabbage is a great substitute for green cabbage if you don't have it.
Serving: 1g, Calories: 162kcal, Carbohydrates: 8g, Protein: 1g, Fat: 15g, Saturated Fat: 2g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g, Sodium: 62mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 4g
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