Napa Cabbage Salad
This Napa Cabbage Salad is a refreshing and crunchy vegan dish bursting with flavor and texture. Perfect for a light lunch, it combines crisp vegetables with a tangy sesame dressing.

15 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Chinese
150 kcal
Ingredients
- Napa cabbage - 200 grams, shredded
- Carrot - 1 medium, julienned
- Cucumber - 1 medium, thinly sliced
- Red bell pepper - 1, thinly sliced
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Fresh cilantro - 1/4 cup, chopped
- Sesame oil - 2 tablespoons
- Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
- Rice vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Maple syrup - 1 teaspoon
- Sesame seeds - 1 tablespoon, toasted
Steps
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded Napa cabbage, julienned carrot, sliced cucumber, red bell pepper, chopped green onions, and cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and maple syrup until well combined.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to ensure all the vegetables are coated.
- Sprinkle the toasted sesame seeds on top and give it one last gentle toss before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Protein: 3 g
- Carbs: 15 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 400 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Total Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Water: 0.3 L
Health Benefits
- High in vitamins K and C, promoting immune health.
- Low in calories while being rich in dietary fiber, aiding digestion.
Tags
ChineseVeganLunch