Red Cabbage & Turkey Coleslaw

Red Cabbage & Turkey Coleslaw
  • Author: phillipa1

This colorful red cabbage salad is a delightful addition to any festive meal. The sweet and tangy cranberry dressing perfectly complements the crunchy walnuts, juicy apple, and tender turkey. Serve this festive dish in cabbage leaf cups for an impressive presentation, or enjoy it as a flavorful side dish. It's a versatile recipe that can also be used as a delicious baked potato topping or paired with cold meats.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 medium red cabbage
  • 1 red onion
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 150g cranberries
  • 6 tbsps bottlegreen spiced berry cordial
  • 2t bsps red wine vinegar
  • 1 Cox's apple
  • 40g halved walnuts
  • 100- 150g cooked left-over turkey

Instructions

  • Trim the stalk end of the cabbage, carefully pull away 4 whole leaves, reserve. Finely slice the remaining cabbage, place in a large mixing bowl.
  • Peel, halve and finely slice the red onion, heat the olive oil in a saucepan, add the onion and soften, add the cranberries, cordial and vinegar, continue to cook over a gentle heat for approximately 10 minutes until softened and syrupy, cool.
  • Quarter, core and dice the apple. Stir the cranberry dressing and apple into the red cabbage until coated. Toss in the walnuts and turkey. Serve spooned into the red cabbage leaves, serve with cold meats or as a delicious baked potato topping
  • Cook's Tip: The Cranberry dressing makes a delicious relish to serve with sausages.

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Yield

Serves 6