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Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing

Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing for Fresh Flavor

Enjoy a vibrant Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing, packed with fresh vegetables and customizable options for a zesty dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 26 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Fresh Vegetables
  • 2 cups shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup sliced cucumbers
  • 1 cup julienned carrots
  • 1 cup chopped sweet bell peppers
Rice Noodles
  • 4 oz rice noodles
Spicy Ginger Dressing
  • 2 tbsp freshly grated ginger
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp agave nectar
  • 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp canola oil
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
Optional Toppings
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts
  • 1/4 cup cilantro
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • Pot
  • large bowl
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a food processor, blend together freshly grated ginger, minced garlic, soy sauce, agave nectar, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, and canola oil. Add red pepper flakes for a kick and season with salt and pepper to taste. Process until smooth, about 1-2 minutes, then set aside.
  2. Bring a pot of water to a boil and add the rice noodles. Cook according to package instructions, usually about 4-6 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water until cooled.
  3. Wash and chop your choice of fresh vegetables. Combine all chopped veggies in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Add the cooled noodles to the bowl of fresh vegetables. Toss to combine all ingredients evenly.
  5. Drizzle the spicy ginger dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss gently to coat. Garnish with roasted peanuts, cilantro, and sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 400mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Dress the salad just before serving to keep the vegetables crisp. Customize with seasonal ingredients and adjust spice levels to your preference.

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