Enjoy a refreshing Thai Peanut Crunch Salad with Spicy Lime Dressing—perfect for meal prep! Try this easy recipe today!
Author:Eliana
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:Serves 4
Category:Salad
Method:Mixing
Cuisine:Thai
Ingredients
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3 cups green cabbage, shredded
2 cups red cabbage, shredded
2 medium carrots, julienned or shredded
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
2 green onions, chopped
ÂĽ cup cilantro, chopped
½ cup roasted peanuts, roughly chopped
½ cup edamame, shelled and cooked (optional)
3 tablespoons peanut butter (creamy or natural)
2 tablespoons soy sauce (low-sodium recommended)
3 tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed
1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ginger, freshly grated
1–2 teaspoons sriracha or chili sauce (adjust to heat preference)
1–2 tablespoons water (to thin the dressing as needed)
Instructions
Prepare the vegetables: Shred green and red cabbage, julienne carrots, and slice bell pepper and cucumber. Combine in a large bowl.
Make the dressing: Whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey or maple syrup, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and sriracha in a small bowl. Add water until desired consistency is reached.
Assemble the salad: Drizzle dressing over the vegetable mixture and toss well to coat evenly.
Add crunch: Just before serving, sprinkle chopped roasted peanuts on top.