Healthy Cabbage Salad Recipe
created by
Martina G. 07/05/2024
"Cabbage salad black beans one piece of Bree cheese one slice of whole wheat bread"
"Your choice of cabbage salad and black beans is a fantastic way to incorporate fiber into your meal. Hope you enjoyed lets keep it up!"
See commentsIngredients
- 4 cups shredded cabbage
- 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 4 oz Brie cheese, cut into small pieces
- 4 slices whole wheat bread
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: 1 cup chopped spinach for added fiber
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, black beans, and optional chopped spinach.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
- Add the Brie cheese pieces and gently mix.
- Toast the whole wheat bread slices until golden brown and serve alongside the salad.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrition Facts (per serving) | |
|---|---|
| Calories | 320 kcal |
| Protein | 14g |
| Carbohydrates | 40g |
| Fiber | 10g |
| Sugar | 3g |
| Added Sugar | 0g |
| Fat | 12g |
| Saturated Fat | 6g |
Health Benefits
This Healthy Cabbage Salad is rich in fiber from the cabbage and black beans, which aids digestion and keeps you feeling full longer. The addition of Brie provides a source of protein and healthy fats, while the olive oil and vinegar dressing adds flavor without excess calories. This dish fits well into Mediterranean and plant-based diets, promoting overall health and weight management. Always consult a healthcare professional if you have specific dietary concerns.
Serving Suggestions
- Pair with a glass of infused water or herbal tea for a refreshing drink.
- Serve with a side of fresh fruit for a balanced meal.
- Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley for added flavor.
Recipe Variations and Adjustments
cabbage salad recipe
Add a variety of colorful vegetables like bell peppers and cucumbers for a more vibrant cabbage salad.
black bean salad recipe
Increase the amount of black beans and add corn for a heartier black bean salad.
FAQs About This Recipe
Can I make this salad ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare the salad a few hours in advance. Just keep the dressing separate until you're ready to serve.
Is this salad suitable for meal prep?
Absolutely! This salad holds up well in the fridge for a couple of days.
Can I add other proteins to this salad?
Yes, grilled chicken or tofu would be great additions for extra protein.
What can I use instead of olive oil?
You can use avocado oil or a light vinaigrette as alternatives.
Is this salad gluten-free?
To make it gluten-free, simply replace the whole wheat bread with gluten-free bread or omit it altogether.
Allergy & Diet Restrictions
Why We Love This Recipe
We love this Healthy Cabbage Salad Recipe for its vibrant flavors and nutritional benefits. Packed with fiber from the cabbage and protein from the black beans, it keeps you feeling full and satisfied. The creamy Brie adds a delightful touch, making it feel indulgent while still being a healthy choice. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, this salad is not only easy to prepare but also travel-friendly, allowing you to maintain your healthy eating habits on the go. Enjoy a delicious meal that supports your weight loss goals without sacrificing taste!
Recipe created by Fitmate Coach; inspired by Martina G.. It ensures the ideal combination of ingredients to support weight loss and healthy living.
Comments (2)
"Cabbage salad black beans one piece of Bree cheese one slice of whole wheat bread"
"Your choice of cabbage salad and black beans is a fantastic way to incorporate fiber into your meal. Hope you enjoyed lets keep it up!"