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Asian slaw (Asian cabbage salad, so easy and satisfying!)

Asian slaw is a simple and refreshing dish that’s perfect for any meal. This recipe combines crunchy vegetables like napa cabbage, carrots, and bell peppers with a tangy dressing made from rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and a bit of honey for sweetness. Fresh cilantro and green onions add extra flavor, while sesame seeds and crushed peanuts give it a nice crunch. This slaw is great as a side dish with grilled meats or can be enjoyed on its own as a light, healthy meal. It’s easy to prepare and packed with nutrients, making it a great addition to your menu.

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Asian Slaw (Asian Cabbage Salad)

A crunchy and flavorful salad made with shredded cabbage and a tangy Asian-inspired dressing.
Course Salad
Cuisine Asian
Keyword asian slaw, diabetes friendly, salad
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 90kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 head green cabbage shredded
  • 1/2 head red cabbage shredded
  • 2 carrots julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper thinly sliced
  • 2 green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro chopped
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine green cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, honey, and ginger.
  • Pour dressing over the vegetables and toss to coat.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

Notes

Nutrition: Carbohydrates: 15g; Protein: 3g; Fat: 4g; Saturated fat: 0.5g; Fiber: 5g; Sodium: 400mg
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