Thai-Style Cabbage Salad 🥗
Overview:
- Name: Thai-Style Cabbage Salad
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Description: This Thai-Style Cabbage Salad recipe is a refreshing and flavorful dish that’s quick and easy to prepare. With a zesty dressing and crunchy cabbage, it’s perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish.
- Recipe Category: Quick & Easy (< 15 mins)
- Keywords: Stove Top
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Fish sauce |
| 1 | Lime, zest of |
| 2 | Lime juice |
| 1/2 | Coconut milk |
| 2 | Red chilies |
| 2 | Garlic |
| 6 | Shallots |
| 6 | Cabbage |
| 1 | Oil (for frying) |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 202.7
- Fat Content: 13.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 6.3g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 748.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 20.6g
- Fiber Content: 4.9g
- Sugar Content: 7.4g
- Protein Content: 4.8g
Recipe Instructions:
-
Prepare the Dressing:
- In a bowl, whisk together the fish sauce, lime zest, lime juice, and coconut milk until well combined. Set aside.
-
Stir-fry Aromatics:
- Heat oil in a wok or frying pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the red chilies, garlic, and shallots to the pan.
- Stir-fry until the shallots are brown and crisp, about 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
-
-
Blanch the Cabbage:
- In a saucepan, bring lightly salted water to a boil.
- Add the cabbage to the boiling water and blanch for about 2 minutes, or until slightly tender.
- Drain the cabbage thoroughly and transfer it to a large mixing bowl.
-
Combine Ingredients:
- Pour the prepared dressing over the blanched cabbage in the mixing bowl.
- Toss and mix well until the cabbage is evenly coated with the dressing.
-
Serve:
- Transfer the dressed cabbage to a serving platter or individual plates.
- Sprinkle the fried shallot mixture over the top.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the vibrant flavors of this Thai-style salad!
This Thai-Style Cabbage Salad is bursting with fresh flavors and vibrant colors, making it a delightful addition to any meal. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch option or a side dish to accompany your favorite main course, this salad is sure to impress with its Thai-inspired twist. So gather your ingredients and whip up a batch today for a taste of Thailand in your own kitchen!
