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Vibrant Everyday Asian Cabbage Salad with Sesame Ginger Dressing


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A colorful and crunchy salad featuring purple and green cabbage, carrots, and broccoli, topped with a rich sesame ginger dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups purple cabbage (finely shredded)
  • 2 cups green cabbage (finely shredded)
  • 1 cup bright orange carrots (julienned)
  • 1.5 cups raw broccoli florets (cut small)
  • 0.25 cup fresh green onions (finely sliced, divided)
  • 1 tbsp toasted white sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp toasted black sesame seeds
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp freshly grated ginger
  • 1 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil (like avocado oil)

Instructions

  1. Start by washing and drying the vegetables. Finely shred the purple and green cabbage.
  2. Julienne the bright orange carrots into thin strips.
  3. Cut the broccoli into small florets to ensure even coating in the dressing.
  4. Slice the fresh green onions finely, setting aside a portion for garnishing.
  5. In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, freshly grated ginger, honey (or maple syrup), and neutral oil.
  6. Whisk the ingredients together until everything is well combined.
  7. In a large bowl, add the finely shredded purple cabbage, green cabbage, julienned carrots, and broccoli florets.
  8. Pour the prepared dressing over the vegetables.
  9. Toss everything together until the vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing.
  10. Top with toasted white and black sesame seeds, along with the reserved green onions for a fresh pop of color and flavor.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator and enjoy within 2-3 days for optimal freshness. Dress right before serving to keep veggies crispy.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg