Description
A refreshing and healthy Asian-inspired salad with a mix of crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups shredded cabbage
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 cucumber, julienned
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup roasted peanuts
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp grated ginger
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine cabbage, carrots, bell pepper, cucumber, green onions, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle roasted peanuts and sesame seeds on top.
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 hour for better flavor.
Notes
- Add grilled chicken or tofu for extra protein.
- Adjust sweetness or saltiness by varying honey or soy sauce.
- For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes or sriracha.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Asian salad, healthy salad, vegetable salad