Turnip Slaw

servings
4 to 6
prep time
30 minutes
cook time
30 minutes
Colorful turnip slaw salad on a dark plate.

An appetizing mix of turnip slaw salad with various colorful vegetables. Photo Credit: www.addi.is

Ingredients

For the vegetables:

  • 250 grams (9 ounces) turnip, peeled and very thinly julienned
  • 250 grams (9 ounces) red cabbage, very thinly sliced
  • 250 grams (9 ounces) pineapple, cut into small cubes
  • 1-2 carrots, very thinly julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1 stalk celery, cut into very thin strips
  • 2-3 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • Handful of mung bean sprouts
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, minced
  • A few sprigs of fresh mint, minced
  • A few sprigs of fresh basil, minced

For the dressing:

  • 100 ml (a scant ½ cup) almond butter
  • 50 ml (¼ cup) lime or lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 kaffir lime leaf
  • 2.5 ml (½ teaspoon) curry powder
  • 2.5 ml (½ teaspoon) salt
  • Dash of ground cumin
  • Dash cayenne pepper
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) minced cilantro

Preparation

  1. For the vegetables: Mix everything together in a large bowl.

  2. For the dressing: Combine all ingredients except the cilantro in a blender. Add 200 ml (1 scant cup) water and blend until smooth and creamy. Add the fresh cilantro and mix to blend. Pour over your salad and enjoy.

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