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Spring Elven Slaw

A crisp and vibrant spring slaw tossed in a creamy, pink beet-infused yogurt dressing—perfect for magical gatherings and woodland feasts.
Prep Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Lunch, Salad, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: beetroot, cabbage, cucumber, green goddess, peas, pink, radish, slaw, spring
Servings: 4 people

Equipment

  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 Sharp Knife
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 mason jar or tall cup ideal for blending your dressing with an immersion blender
  • 1 immersion blender or small blender/food processor
  • measuring cups and spoons
  • 1 Vegetable Peeler optional
  • serving bowls or platter

Ingredients

Base

  • 2 cups finely shredded red cabbage
  • 1 cup thinly sliced cucumber
  • ½ cup thinly sliced green onion
  • 1 cup sugar snap peas chopped
  • ½ cup thinly sliced radishes optional

Dressing

  • ½ cup greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1-2 small garlic cloves
  • 1 shallot minced
  • ½ tsp beetroot powder add more for a deeper hue
  • ¼ tsp celtic sea salt

Instructions

  • In a large wooden bowl, toss together your base vegetables until well mixed and vibrant.
  • In a wide-mouthed jar or mixing vessel, blend all dressing ingredients with an immersion blender, until the potion turns soft pink and smooth as silk.
  • Pour the pink dressing over the slaw and toss gently to coat.
  • Serve chilled, garnished with chives, edible flowers and your chip of choice!