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Vegan Mexican Brussel Sprout Salad with jalapeño, lime and cilantro! Serve as a "taco slaw",  a side salad for grill mains or meats, or over a bowl of quinoa, with avocado, black beans, cherry tomatoes, feta...or keep it lean and vegan! This salad can be made ahead! 

Brussels Sprout Salad with Cilantro and Lime

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  • Author: Sylvia Fountaine | Feasting at Home Blog
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings
  • Category: Detox Recipe, vegan salad, slaw
  • Method: tossed
  • Cuisine: mexican
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A simple vegan recipe for Brussels Sprout Salad with cilantro and lime that can be made ahead, and has a multitude of uses! Serve this over brown rice or quinoa for a healthy vegan bowl, or use as a slaw for tacos or serve as a tasty side for grilled mains—perfect side dish for potlucks and gatherings.


Ingredients

Units
 
  • 4 cups shredded brussel sprouts ( 1 pound)
  • 4 scallions- chopped ( or 1/4 cup red onion, finely sliced)
  • 2 garlic cloves, grated or finely minced
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro ( small stems ok)
  • 1 small jalapeño finely chopped
  • 2 limes ( use zest of both limes and 1/4 cup lime juice)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon coriander, more to taste
  • 1 teaspoon cumin, more to taste
Serve over quinoa with avocado, cherry tomatoes, toasted pumpkin seeds, or black beans, or serve as a side salad.

Instructions

  1. Remove the stem end of the Brussels sprouts and  thinly slice or shred Brussels sprouts using a sharp knife, mandoline, or grater attachment on a food processor.
  2. Place the shredded Brussels sprouts and all remaining ingredients in a large bowl and toss to combine well.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and lime – if it tastes bland, add more salt and lime juice. Feel free to add more cumin and coriander if you like!

Notes

This salad will keep for 3-4 days in the fridge!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 78
  • Sugar: 2.3 g
  • Sodium: 211.6 mg
  • Fat: 5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8.2 g
  • Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 2.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg