Roasted Winter Vegetable, Lentil & Cabbage Salad
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By Bridget Houston
Roasted Winter Vegetable, Lentil & Cabbage Salad
(Serves 6 generously — keeps 3–4 days)
Updated at: Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:24:30 GMT
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Ingredients
6 servings
vegetables
roasted
3carrots
sliced
2beets
peeled & cubed
1sweet potato
large, cubed
1red onion
sliced
2 Tbspolive oil
salt
pepper
Salad Base
2 x 15 ozcans lentils
rinsed and well drained
3 cupsgreen cabbage
very thinly sliced
¾ cupwalnuts
toasted, or pecans
½ cupdried cranberries
or cherries
½ cupfeta cheese
crumbled, or goat, optional
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Maple-Dijon Dressing
Make Extra
3 TbspDijon mustard
2 Tbspmaple syrup
¼ cupapple cider vinegar
½ cupolive oil
½ tspsalt
black pepper
Shake
in a jar, until emulsified
Instructions
Step 1
1. Roast the vegetables
Step 2
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 3
Toss carrots, beets, sweet potato, and red onion with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Step 4
Roast 30–35 minutes until tender and caramelized. Let cool slightly.
Step 5
2. Prep the base
Step 6
Rinse lentils very well and drain thoroughly.
Step 7
Place sliced cabbage in a large bowl and toss with 2–3 tablespoons of dressing to soften it.
Step 8
3. Assemble
Step 9
Add lentils and roasted vegetables to the cabbage.
Step 10
Pour over additional dressing (start with half, add more as needed).
Step 11
Fold in nuts and dried fruit.
Step 12
Add cheese last if using.
Step 13
4. Let it sit
Step 14
Rest at least 30 minutes before serving. It gets better as it melds.
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