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Asian Sesame Slaw

Shredded napa and red cabbage tossed with carrots, edamame, and scallions in a savory sesame-ginger dressing. Crunchy, vibrant, and ready in 15 minutes with no cooking required.

15 minEasyServes 4140 cal/serving

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups napa cabbage, thinly shredded
  • 2 cups red cabbage, thinly shredded
  • 1 cup carrots, shredded
  • 1 cup shelled edamame, thawed if frozen
  • 4 scallions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
  • 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 3 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tsp maple syrup
  • 1 clove garlic clove, minced

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, whisk together 2 tbsp toasted sesame oil, 3 tbsp rice vinegar, 2 tbsp soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free), 1 tsp grated fresh ginger, 2 tsp maple syrup, and 1 clove minced garlic clove until combined.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, toss 4 cups thinly shredded napa cabbage, 2 cups thinly shredded red cabbage, 1 cup shredded carrots, 1 cup thawed if frozen shelled edamame, and 4 sliced scallions together.

  3. 3

    Pour the dressing over the slaw and toss well until everything is evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Top with 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro and 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds. Toss once more and serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 1 hour. Toss again before serving.

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