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Chilli Lime Peanut Salad

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πŸ₯— Experience a vibrant and nutritious Thai-inspired salad that combines crisp vegetables with a creamy zesty peanut lime dressing
🌢️ Enjoy the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and savory flavors in this refreshing dish that’s both satisfying and healthy

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

– 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter

– 2 and 1/2 tablespoons rice vinegar

– 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil

– 1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes

– 3 tablespoons lime juice

– 3 tablespoons sugar

– 3 tablespoons chopped cilantro

– 1 and 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce

– 2 tablespoons canola oil

– 2 tablespoons honey

– 1 tablespoon minced garlic

– 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger

– 5 cups Napa cabbage or shredded coleslaw mix

– 2 cups red cabbage

– 1 thinly sliced red bell pepper

– 1 cup shelled edamame

– 3 thinly sliced scallions

– 3 shredded whole carrots

Instructions

1-First, prepare the dressing by whisking together the peanut butter, rice vinegar, sesame oil, lime juice, soy sauce, canola oil, sugar, and honey until it’s nice and smooth. Then, stir in the red pepper flakes, garlic, ginger, cilantro, and sesame seeds, or blend everything for a even mix. Let it sit for 10 minutes so the flavors meld together beautifully.

2-Next, toss all the salad ingredients Napa cabbage or coleslaw mix, red cabbage, sliced red bell pepper, shelled edamame, scallions, and shredded carrots into a large bowl. Drizzle the dressing over the top just before serving and give it a good toss to coat everything evenly. For a twist, try adding grilled protein like in our Carrot Salad variations, which pairs well with this recipe.

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Notes

πŸ₯œ For a creamier dressing, add 1-2 tablespoons of coconut milk or use natural peanut butter for a more intense peanut flavor
🌿 Make the dressing up to 5 days ahead and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for quick meal prep
πŸ₯• Feel free to add other vegetables like cucumber, snap peas, or shredded kale to increase the nutritional value and variety

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 24 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg