Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 0m
Cook Time: 9m
Total Time: 9m
Servings: 1
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (12 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

354
Calories
3.8g
Fat
15.3g
Carbohydrate
6g
Protein
5.6g
Fiber
174mg
Sodium
Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

Recipe Description

Are you cooking for just one today? If you’re looking for a refreshing and nutritious dish, this Vegan Red Cabbage, Orange, and Walnut Salad is an excellent choice. Inspired by a Danish red cabbage recipe, Rødkål, this simple salad is less time-consuming but no less delicious. It not only bursts with color but also offers a delightful combination of flavors and textures. The crunchy red cabbage adds a nice bite, while the sweetness of the oranges and the richness of the walnuts create a harmonious balance. Packed with vitamins and healthy fats, this salad is not just a treat to your palate; it’s also a nourishing option that fits perfectly into a balanced diet.

Preparing this salad is a breeze and takes just a few simple steps. Start by heating olive oil in a pan, then add the shredded red cabbage along with balsamic vinegar, salt and black pepper, sautéing until it’s tender yet still crisp. Once the cabbage is ready, transfer it to a bowl and toss in the orange segments and walnut pieces. A quick stir to combine everything is all it takes to make this delicious dish ready to serve. Enjoy!

To make the Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Cook red cabbage

    8 min
    Step 1 - Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

    In a pan, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil and add 1 cup shredded red cabbage, 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar, and a dash of salt and black pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes until the cabbage is slightly tender but still crunchy.

  2. 2

    Add oranges and walnuts

    1 min
    Step 2 - Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

    Transfer the cabbage to a bowl, add chopped walnuts and orange segments, and gently toss to combine. Taste and adjust for salt and black pepper if needed

  3. 3

    Serve

    Step 3 - Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad with Oranges and Nuts

    Enjoy right away!

This vibrant, late-winter Vegan Red Cabbage, Orange, and Walnut Salad shines with texture and color but is so quick and easy to prepare. Give this recipe a try and share your thoughts with us below!

About the author

Nina Cole

Nina dreams of gender equality and for women all over the world to feel empowered and enjoy the same freedom she has. She’s a careful consumer, believing that by being more conscious about the way we live we can make the world a better place! Already a vegetarian, she uses animal products sparingly and tries to produce as little waste as possible. Most of her recipes are vegan as a result!

Recipe Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 (12 reviews)
Kenny
May 18, 2025
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This salad was pure delight. I made it for a picnic and my wife loved the crunch and flavors. So simple to prepare, too.

Cathy
April 9, 2025
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I made the Modern Danish Red Cabbage Salad last week and it was a hit. The oranges added a sweetness that worked perfectly with the crunchy cabbage. Cooking for one can be tricky, but this salad felt special. I'm proud to have tried something new, and I will definitely make it again.

Ursula Thompson
April 6, 2025
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Yummy! I made this salad for a lunch date with a friend, and we both loved how fresh and vibrant it tasted! Definitely going to make it again!

Dani
April 6, 2025
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OMG, this salad is lit! Made it for a solo dinner and felt like a gourmet chef. The crunch of the cabbage + that sweet orange mix is a total game changer. Super easy to throw together. Def recommend for a quick but classy meal!

Catherine
March 30, 2025
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Superb! I made this salad for a picnic and it was a hit! The freshness of the oranges with the crunch of the cabbage was delightful. So easy to make and full of flavors. Can't wait to enjoy it again!

Isabella Johnson
March 18, 2025
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This salad was easy to make and my kids loved it.

Oliver Smith
March 8, 2025
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Yo, made this salad and it's a game-changer! Whipped it up before a chill night, and my roomie was blown away. Seriously fresh flavors, so yum.

Billy
March 7, 2025
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Wow, this salad rocked! Made it for fam and they loved it!

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