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Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Crunchy Asian Salad

This is a nice salad to serve with some spring rolls or egg rolls.  It has lots of fresh vegetables and a wonderful peanut dressing.

  • For the dressing:  Whisk together the following ingredients:
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh ginger
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey 
  • 3 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • For the salad:  Toss these ingredients and top with dressing
  • 6 cups baby spinach leaves or other greens, washed, and dried
  • 1 large carrot, shredded
  • 1 red, yellow, or orange bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound sugar snap peas
  • 1/2 large cucumber or 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup roasted peanuts or cashews, chopped in half
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds toasted

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