Best 5 Swedish Cabbage And Orange Salad Recipes

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Swedes have a long history of preserving food, and cabbage has been a staple in Swedish cuisine for centuries. This cabbage and orange salad is a refreshing and delicious way to enjoy fresh cabbage. The combination of sweet oranges and tangy vinegar creates a bright and flavorful salad that is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SWEDISH CABBAGE AND ORANGE SALAD



Swedish Cabbage and Orange Salad image

This recipe was found in the 1973 cookbook, Scandinavian Cooking. Preparation time does not include the time needed for the salad to chill!

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Fruit

Time 8m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup cabbage, finely shredded (white cabbage preferred)
2 navel oranges, sectioned
1/4 cup golden raisin
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a covered container, combine cabbage, oranges & raisins, then add oil & lemon juice & toss well.
  • Chill in the refregerator for up to 2 hours.
  • Serve with meat & fish dishes.

SWEDISH RED CABBAGE



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Categories     Sauté     Christmas     Vegetarian     Apple     Cabbage     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
4 tart green apples (such as Granny Smith), peeled, cored, coarsely chopped
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 pounds red cabbage, shredded
1/4 cup firmly packed golden brown sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/3 cup dry red wine
2 tablespoons red or black currant jelly

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add choped apples and onion sauté until tender, about 10 minutes. Stir in cabbage and cook until slightly wilted, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes. Stir in sugar, cider vinegar, salt, cloves and allspice. Cover and cook until cabbage is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. Uncover, add dry red wine and jelly and cook 5 minutes longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm, room temperature or chilled. (Cabbage can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Reheat over low heat if serving warm.)

SWEDISH CABBAGE



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I have fond memories of Sweden and it was there that I learned to love fresh dill. They seemed to find a way to put in just about every dish!!! This one sounds delish. From cooks.com and posted for ZWT.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Greens

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 medium head cabbage
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons dill weed

Steps:

  • Core cabbage, then shred cabbage. Place in large pot and cook (on medium-high) in a small amount of water until tender (essentially steaming it). Will probably take about 10 minutes.
  • Drain cabbage.
  • Add remaining ingredients to cabbage, and stir.
  • Serve.

NAPA CABBAGE SALAD WITH MANDARIN ORANGES AND APPLE



Napa Cabbage Salad with Mandarin Oranges and Apple image

Napa cabbage makes a fantastic salad with its mild flavor. It is paired with apple and mandarin oranges and a creamy yogurt-lemon dressing.

Provided by Nora

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 napa cabbage, finely sliced
3 Mandarin oranges, peeled and chopped
½ apple, finely chopped
1 (8 ounce) container plain yogurt
1 lemon, juiced
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place napa cabbage, mandarin oranges, and apple in a bowl. Stir yogurt and lemon juice together in a small bowl and season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Pour dressing over salad and mix well. Set aside for 30 minutes to intensify the flavor.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.9 g, Cholesterol 3.4 mg, Fat 1.4 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 91 mg, Sugar 15.4 g

CABBAGE SALAD WITH MANDARIN ORANGES AND FIG-DIJON DRESSING



Cabbage Salad with Mandarin Oranges and Fig-Dijon Dressing image

Are you tired of the same coleslaw? Try this colorful cabbage salad without mayonnaise, but instead, uses your freshly made fig-Dijon salad dressing. Don't want to make your own dressing? Use 1/2 cup or more of your favorite bottled honey mustard dressing. Mandarin oranges and red bell peppers add color, almonds and chopped bacon provide a satisfying crunch!

Provided by Bibi

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     No Mayo

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 figs dried figs, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
2 tablespoons avocado oil
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste
4 slices bacon
1 (10 ounce) package shredded cabbage
½ cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
2 each green onions, sliced
⅓ cup dried cranberries
⅓ cup sliced almonds
1 (4 ounce) container mandarin oranges in juice, drained

Steps:

  • Combine mustard, figs, raspberry vinegar, avocado oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a blender or small food processor and pulse a few times at first. Run for about 1 minute until dressing is well blended and set aside.
  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Allow to cool for 10 minutes and crumble.
  • Combine shredded cabbage, bell pepper, green onions, dried cranberries, sliced almonds, and mandarin oranges in a large bowl. Gently toss with the dressing and garnish with crumbled bacon.
  • Gently toss with the dressing, garnish with crumbled bacon, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.7 calories, Carbohydrate 16.3 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 294.5 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

Tips:

- Choose tender green cabbage for the best texture and flavor. If you only have mature cabbage, remove the tough outer leaves and cut the cabbage into thin strips to make it easier to eat. - Use a sharp knife to cut the cabbage and orange into thin strips. This will help the flavors to meld together better. - If you don't have any fresh mint, you can use 1 tablespoon of dried mint instead. - If you like a sweeter salad, you can add 1 tablespoon of sugar or honey to the dressing. - This salad is best served fresh, but it will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

Swedish cabbage and orange salad is a refreshing, healthy, and delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own tastes. Whether you like it sweet, sour, or tangy, this salad is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting salad to try, give Swedish cabbage and orange salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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