Ingredients
– 2 cups shredded cabbage (green or purple)
– 1 cup shredded carrots
– 1 cup cucumber, julienned
– 1 cup red bell pepper, thinly sliced
– 1 cup fresh herbs (such as cilantro and mint)
– 1 cup cooked shrimp or tofu (optional)
– 1/4 cup chopped peanuts (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating this incredible Spring Roll Salad with Peanut Dressing is a breeze if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Vegetables: In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cabbage, shredded carrots, julienned cucumber, and sliced bell pepper.
2. Add Fresh Herbs: Tear the fresh herbs into smaller pieces and add them to the bowl with the vegetables.
3. Add Protein (if using): If you’re using shrimp or tofu, add it to the salad mixture.
4. Make the Peanut Dressing: In a separate bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey or maple syrup, sesame oil, and grated ginger and garlic if desired. Add warm water gradually until you reach your desired dressing consistency.
5. Mix the Salad: Drizzle the peanut dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently until everything is well coated.
6. Garnish: Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top for added crunch.
7. Chill (optional): For the best flavor, let the salad sit for about 10 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
8. Serve: Serve the salad in bowls or on plates, enjoying the vibrant colors and flavors.
With these steps, you can effortlessly create a delicious and healthy Spring Roll Salad that is sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 12g