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Fresh Vegetable Salad

By: Harriet Stichter 
"This crisp colorful salad is full of garden goodness. The light dressing lets the fresh flavor of the vegetables come through. For variety, I sometimes substitute sliced zucchini for the cucumber. -Harriet Stichter, Milford, Indiana"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sliced celery
  • 2 cups thinly sliced cauliflower
  • 2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups thinly sliced carrots
  • 2 cups sliced cucumber
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced, separated into rings
  • 3/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar or cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 garlic clove, minced

Directions

  1. In a large serving bowl, combine the celery, cauliflower, tomatoes, carrots, cucumber and onion. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients. Pour over vegetables and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2012 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Light, crisp, and refreshing - full of vibrant colors and flavors! I cut the recipe in half...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2009 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
The submitter is right, this IS a light dressing and I am so appreciative of that! I cannot...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2008 by LittleGeep   view full review
Nice blend of vegetables. very simple and easy to make. Tastes better when flavors have a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 30, 2011 by TRISH Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I added a red bell pepper, julienned, because I had one and wanted to increase the Vit C. For...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2011 by Rocket   view full review
This salad went fast at my bbq and although the adults didn't care for the dip, the kids sure...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2011 by f.crystal88   view full review
I make this frequently now and have served it to guests. Got many requests for the recipe. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on May 31, 2011 by GREENCM   view full review
I made this exactly according to the recipe, using zucchini and white wine vinegar. I found it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2012 by ColoradoJoey   view full review
Real good salad. Even those veggie leftovers that are a bit past prime! Can use any veggies,...

 

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