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Shredded purple cabbage and bright orange carrots tossed with lemon and black pepper
Healthy cabbage carrot detox salad made with fresh vegetables, sesame seeds, and apple cider vinegar. This zero oil Indian salad is low calorie, vegan, refreshing, and perfect for weight loss and clean eating.
• 2 Serve • Easy
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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup grated carrot
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper optional

RECIPE TIMES

PREP:
15 minutes
COOK: 5 minutes
TOTAL: 20 minutes
100 kcal
*per serving

STEP-BY-STEP

  • Add shredded cabbage and grated carrot to a large mixing bowl.
  • Pour apple cider vinegar over the vegetables and add salt and black pepper.
  • Sprinkle roasted sesame seeds on top.
  • Toss everything well until evenly combined.
  • Serve immediately as a healthy detox salad or refrigerate for 10 minutes before serving.

NOTES

Expert Tips
  • Refrigerate the salad for 10 minutes before serving for better flavor.
  • Use purple cabbage for extra antioxidants.
  • Add cucumber for more hydration and crunch.
  • Roast sesame seeds lightly for better taste.
Variations
  • Add sprouts for extra protein.
  • Add lemon juice for freshness.
  • Mix in coriander leaves for Indian flavor.
  • Add green chili for spice.
Storage
  • Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.
FAQ
Is cabbage carrot salad good for weight loss?
Yes, this salad is low in calories, high in fiber, and helps keep you full longer.
Can I eat detox salad daily?
Yes, this healthy detox salad can be enjoyed regularly as part of a balanced diet.
Is this salad vegan?
Yes, this cabbage carrot detox salad is naturally vegan and gluten-free.
Can I make this salad ahead of time?
Yes, refrigerate it for a few hours before serving for better flavor.
What can I use instead of apple cider vinegar?
You can use lemon juice or regular vinegar as a substitute.