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Chinese cabbage salad in a grey ceramic bowl with red chopsticks on the side. Red chillies and on right side.
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Seedy Chinese Cabbage Salad

Take a simple Chinese cabbage throw in some crunchy seeds add a simple Asian dressing and hey presto a super Seedy Chinese Cabbage Salad that will have them begging for more.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Asian Inspired
Keyword: Asian Slaw, Easy
Difficulty: Easy
Diet: dairy free, Gluten free, Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian,, Whole30
Servings: 8 as a side
Calories: 339kcal

Equipment

  • Mandoline / V-Slicer
  • Spiralizer or Julienne Peeler or Box Grater

Ingredients

  • ½ head Chinese Cabbage (Nappa Cabbage/Wombok) (approximately 700 grams / 25 ounces)
  • 2 medium carrots (approximately 360 grams / 12.7 ounces)
  • 1 medium green capsicum {bell pepper} (approximately 300 grams / 10.6 ounces)
  • 1 spring onions
  • 1 cup mixed seeds, roasted (I used pepitas, sunflower seeds, linseeds and black sesame seeds)
  • 1 cup cashews, roasted
  • 1-2 long chillies
  • ½ cup MCT oil (you could also use extra virgin olive oil or peanut oil)
  • cup rice vinegar

Instructions

  • Roast your seeds and nuts in a preheated oven (180°C / 360°F until golden brown (approximately 10-15 minutes).
    1 cup mixed seeds, roasted
  • Wash and trim all your vegetables, finely shred your cabbage, either spiralize or julienne or grate your carrots, cut your capsicums into 2cm (1 inch) strips.
    ½ head Chinese Cabbage (Nappa Cabbage/Wombok), 2 medium carrots, 1 medium green capsicum {bell pepper}
  • Trim your spring onion and chillies, rinse under cold water and slice on the diagonal.
    1 spring onions, 1-2 long chillies
  • Place your ingredients (except the sliced green onion and chillies) in a large mixing bowl, add the oil and rice vinegar, season and toss until well combined.
    1 cup cashews, roasted, ½ cup MCT oil, ⅓ cup rice vinegar
  • Arrange in a salad platter scatter the green onions and chilli on top to garnish, chill in the fridge until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 339kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Sodium: 19mg | Potassium: 220mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2763IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 1mg