Japanese-Style Cabbage Salad
This Japanese-inspired cabbage salad rivals the offerings found in Japanese restaurants. It's plant-based, boasts delectable flavors, and complements both Japanese and American cuisine as a delightful alternative to traditional coleslaw.
Ingredients
- ½ large head cabbage, cored and shredded
- 1 bunch green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 cup almond slivers
- ¼ cup toasted sesame seeds
Dressing:
- 3 tablespoons sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon white sugar (Optional)
- 1 clove garlic, minced (Optional)
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root (Optional)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Combine cabbage, green onions, almond, and sesame seeds in a large bowl.
- Make dressing: Whisk together sesame oil, vinegar, sugar, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour dressing over cabbage mixture and toss until well combined.
Nutrition
Calories: 126kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 208mgPotassium: 215mgSugar: 4gVitamin C: 23mgCalcium: 88mgIron: 1mg
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