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Pulled Pork, Cabbage and Arugula Salad

Smoky, tender pulled pork meets crisp cabbage and arugula in this fresh and hearty salad. The contrast of the savory meat with crunchy veggies and a bright dressing makes every bite exciting and nutritious.

Ingredients

11

Time/hr

.25

Servings

4
Ingredients

2 cups pulled pork*

4 cups arugula, lightly packed

2 cups shredded red cabbage

3 carrots, shredded

½ small red onion, shredded

1 bunch cilantro, chopped

⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil

2 tbsp apple cider vinegar

1 tbsp honey

½ tsp salt

¼ tsp black pepper

 

* Purchase it at the store or make your own. (Can link to Chile Rub Slow Cooker Pulled Pork)

Directions

1. In a large bowl, toss together arugula, cabbage, carrots, onion, and cilantro.

2. In a separate small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.

3. Combine salad with dressing and toss to combine.

4. Top with the pulled pork before serving.

*Whole muscle pork cuts are safe to eat when cooked to 145°F and allowed to rest for 3 minutes.

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