This crunchy conglomeration of peanuts, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, carrots, celery, broccoli, cabbage, raisins, peppers and banana is tossed in a sweet, herb infused vinaigrette that brings the many complimentary flavors to life!
INGREDIENTS (for 2 servings):
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 3/4 cup cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
- 1 teaspoon ground dry mustard
- 8 ounces broccoli, chopped
- 1 small head cabbage, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups raisins
- 1 1/2 cups peanuts
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1/4 cup poppy seeds
- 1/4 cup sunflower seeds
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 1 banana, diced
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, seeded and diced
PREPARATION:
In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, brown sugar, tarragon, oregano, salt, garlic powder, dill weed and mustard. Cover and shake vigorously. Chill for one hour.
In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cabbage, raisins, peanuts, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, sunflower seeds, celery, carrots, banana, green onion and green bell pepper. Pour dressing over salad and toss. Serve immediately.