Best 5 Aunt Ellas Cabbage Salad Recipes

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For a refreshing and flavorful side dish, Aunt Ella's Cabbage Salad is a delectable Southern classic that is sure to delight your taste buds. This vibrant salad combines shredded green and red cabbage with a variety of fresh vegetables, creating a colorful and crunchy dish. Tossed in a tangy, sweet, and slightly tangy dressing, this salad is a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, fried chicken, or a summer cookout.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

ANGEL'S CABBAGE SALAD



Angel's Cabbage Salad image

A simple coleslaw without mayonnaise marinates in a sweet and tangy dressing and is served cold. It's easy to make because you use a bag of shredded cabbage. Chill overnight for the best flavor.

Provided by Sharon Angel

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     No Mayo

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup red wine vinegar
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 (8 ounce) package shredded cabbage
3 green onions, thinly sliced
⅓ cup toasted almonds, chopped
⅓ cup sunflower seed kernels
⅓ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Whisk olive oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce together in a small bowl until sugar dissolves.
  • Toss cabbage, green onions, almonds, sunflower seed kernels, and raisins together in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle dressing over salad and toss to coat.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.6 calories, Carbohydrate 16.5 g, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 120.2 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

AUNT PEGGY AND UNCLE BILL'S STUFFED CABBAGE



Aunt Peggy and Uncle Bill's Stuffed Cabbage image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large head green cabbage, cored removed
1 pound lean ground beef
1/3cup converted rice - Uncle Ben's
1 (1.5-ounce) packet meatloaf seasoning (recommended: McCormick)
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups frozen chopped onions - Ore-Ida
1 (26-ounce) jar pasta sauce (recommended: Newman's Own)
2 (14.5-ounce) cans diced tomatoes with green peppers, celery and onion

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Insert a large fork into the bottom of the cabbage. Holding the fork place the cabbage into the boiling water for about 10 seconds. Remove from water and peel off the leaves. Place the leaves in a large bowl and set aside.
  • Combine ground beef, uncooked rice, meatloaf seasoning, and eggs. Stir thoroughly; set aside.
  • Remove cabbage leaves from the bowl and cut off white thick stem part. Line a large oven-safe 9 x 12 baking dish with the smaller inner white cabbage leaves.
  • Place 2 tablespoons of meat mixture in the center of a leaf. Fold over sides and roll up. Repeat with remaining leaves and meat. Place cabbage rolls seam side down in cabbage leaf lined pan. Cover with chopped onions.
  • In a small bowl, stir together pasta sauce and diced tomatoes. Pour over onions and cover pan with foil. Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour.
  • Serve hot with sauce.

AUNT LORRAINE'S CABBAGE SALAD



AUNT LORRAINE'S CABBAGE SALAD image

Categories     Vegetable     Side     No-Cook     Low Carb

Yield Makes 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 small head savoy cabbage
1 green bell pepper
1/2 small head purple cabbage
1 large vidalia or other sweet onion
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup Splenda
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
2 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. kosher salt

Steps:

  • Chop cabbage, bell pepper and onion into medium chunks. Place veggies in blender and add enough water to cover. Process in blender until finely grated. (Note: if all veggies won't fit into blender at one time, process in batches.) Drain grated veggie mixture in colander and place in large bowl. To make dressing, combine sugar, Splenda, oil, vinegar, celery seed and salt in saucepan and bring to rolling boil. Remove from heat and pour over veggies. Mix well. May be eaten warm or cold and will stay fresh in refrigerator for up to three weeks.

NAPA CABBAGE SALAD



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I love this recipe because it's easy to make and taste great, plus its healthy. I got this recipe from my Aunt Diane.

Provided by French Onion

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 stalks napa cabbage, Finely Chopped
2 bunches green onions, Finely sliced
1 sweet red pepper, diced for color
2 -3 ounces oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles
4 -8 ounces sunflower seeds, I like the salted kind better
4 ounces sliced almonds
1 cup olive oil
1/2 cup vinegar
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons dry mustard
2 oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles

Steps:

  • The Salad.
  • Saute broken up noodles, sunflower seeds, and almonds in olive oil until brown.
  • let cool and mix with cabbage, red pepper and onions.
  • Just before serving mix dressing in with salad or it gets soggy.
  • I saute the crunchy stuff and keep it in a closed container until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 772.3, Fat 61.2, SaturatedFat 7.9, Sodium 319.4, Carbohydrate 51.7, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 36.5, Protein 10.2

NELL'S CABBAGE SALAD



Nell's Cabbage Salad image

This cabbage and noodle salad goes perfectly with all lunches and lite dinners!

Provided by MRSDOODLE

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad     Asian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium head cabbage, shredded
1 bunch green onions, chopped
2 (3 ounce) packages chicken flavored ramen noodles
4 ounces slivered almonds, toasted
½ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons white sugar
3 tablespoons distilled white vinegar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cabbage, green onions, noodles and almonds.
  • Prepare the dressing by whisking together the oil, sugar, vinegar and seasoning packets. Pour over cabbage mixture and mix well to coat. Refrigerate until chilled and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.1 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Fat 28 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 336.6 mg, Sugar 11.8 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp cabbage for the best flavor and texture.
  • Shred the cabbage finely for a more delicate salad.
  • Add other vegetables to the salad for extra flavor and nutrition, such as carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
  • Use a tangy dressing to help balance out the sweetness of the cabbage.
  • Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Aunt Ella's Cabbage Salad is a simple but delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its fresh, crisp cabbage, tangy dressing, and optional add-ins, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table.

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