Seven-Vegetable Slaw with Citrus Dressing

 Delicious, Quick Side Dishes

Yield:
10

Ingredients

dressing

  • 1 cup fresh orange juice

  • 1 cup rice wine vinegar

  • 3 tablespoons sugar

  • 2 tablespoons salt

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper

slaw

  • 1 small head of cabbage (about 1 1/2 pounds), finely chopped

  • 3 small zucchini (about 3/4 pound total), halved lengthwise and seeded

  • 2 medium yellow squash (about 1/2 pound total), halved lengthwise and seeded

  • 4 medium carrots

  • 1 jicama (about 1 pound)

  • 1 medium red bell pepper

  • 1 medium yellow bell pepper

Directions

make the slaw

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk all the ingredients together until the sugar is dissolved.

  2. Put the cabbage in a large bowl. Finely julienne the remaining vegetables, add them to the bowl and toss. Add the dressing and toss again. Serve at once with tongs.

Make Ahead

The dressing and the vegetables can be refrigerated separately for up to 1 day.

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