Rainbow Crunch Salad with Peanut Dressing
A vibrant Rainbow Crunch Salad paired with a spicy peanut ginger dressing, combining forbidden rice, edamame, veggies, and fruits.
Servings
Ingredients
- ¼ cup dry forbidden Rice ¾ cups once cooked
- 1.5 cups edamame thawed
- ½ red bell pepper diced
- 2 cup cabbage chopped, you can use red or white or a mix of both
- 1 cup mango diced
- ½ avocado
- ½ cup fresh mint finely chopped
- 2 scallions finely chopped, spring onions
- 2 tsp black sesame seeds
- 2 tsp fried shallots optional
Spicy Peanut Ginger Sauce
- 2 tbsp peanut butter
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 red chilli deseeded
- 1 garlic cloves peeled
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger
- 1 tsp coconut sugar or other sweetener of choice
- 1 tbsp tamari low sodium preferred
- ¼ cup soy milk
Instructions
- Cook the rice according to the packet instructions.
- Blend the peanut butter, lime juice, chilli, garlic, ginger, coconut sugar, tamari, and soy milk. If you do not have a mini blender, mince the chilli, garlic, and ginger as finely as possible and whisk all the ingredients together. Add more liquid as needed to reach the desired consistency.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, edamame, red bell pepper, cabbage, mango, avocado, mint, green onions, sesame seeds, and fried shallots. Drizzle with the Spicy Peanut Ginger Sauce, and enjoy!
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Nutritional Information - Per Serving
Calories 593kcal | Carbohydrates 75g | Protein 28g | Fat 25g | Sodium 418mg | Fiber 18g | Vitamin A 252IU | Vitamin C 184mg | Calcium 238mg | Iron 8mg