Carrot Red Cabbage and Raisin Salad

Ingredients

• 2 cups carrot ribbons
• 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
• 2 cups red cabbage julienne
• 1 fuji apple thinly sliced
• 1 cup craisins or raisins
• 1 cup sunflower seeds

Preparation

1. Mix together carrot, cabbage, raisins, red onion, raisins, and sunflower seeds (save a few for a garnish)
2. Top with dressing and combine until all ingredients are covered.

Cashew Dressing

Ingredients

• 1 cup raw cashews, soaked at least 1- 2 hours
• 1/3 cup water
• 1 1/2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
• 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 Tablespoon agave (or other liquid sweetener like maple syrup)
• 1 Tablespoon shallot, chopped (optional)
• 1 clove garlic, chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/2 teaspoon dijon mustard

Preparation

1. Combine all ingredients in a high powered blender or processor until completely smooth.