Simply Sensational Ramen Cabbage Salad
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours (refrigeration time)
Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
Yield: 6 servings
Description:
This Simply Sensational Ramen Cabbage Salad is a delightful blend of crunchy cabbage, toasted ramen noodles, and a tangy dressing that makes it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. It’s incredibly easy to prepare yet impresses with its flavors. Perfect for potlucks or as a light meal when topped with cooked chicken!
Ingredients:
- 1 package (16 oz) coleslaw mix
- 2 packages of ramen noodles, crushed (seasoning packets reserved)
- 4 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 cup sesame seeds
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
Dressing:
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup white vinegar
- Reserved seasoning packets from ramen noodles
Nutrition Per Serving:
- Calories: 345.8
- Fat: 22.9g
- Saturated Fat: 4.6g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 690mg
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2.9g
- Sugar: 11.5g
- Protein: 4.3g
Instructions:
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In a large bowl, combine the coleslaw mix and crushed ramen noodles.
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Add the sliced green onions, black pepper, salt, garlic powder, sesame seeds, and slivered almonds to the bowl.
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In a separate bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the granulated sugar, white vinegar, and the two reserved ramen noodle seasoning packets until well combined.
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Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients in the large bowl. Mix everything together thoroughly.
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Cover the bowl and refrigerate the salad for at least 6 hours to allow the flavors to meld together. Be sure to mix the salad at least once during this refrigeration time.
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Before serving, give the salad a final mix to ensure everything is well combined.
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Serve chilled and enjoy the crunchy, tangy goodness of this Simply Sensational Ramen Cabbage Salad!
This salad is perfect for those who appreciate a dish that’s both easy to prepare and full of flavor. It’s a versatile recipe that can be enjoyed as a side dish or a light meal, especially when enhanced with cooked chicken for added protein. The combination of textures from the crispy cabbage, toasted ramen noodles, and crunchy almonds, paired with the sweet and tangy dressing, makes this salad a standout at any gathering. Whether you’re hosting a potluck or looking for a quick and satisfying meal option, this recipe promises to impress with its simplicity and deliciousness.