My Broccoli Slaw Recipe is a deliciously crunchy salad that is quick and easy to prepare. It combines a package of pre-cut broccoli slaw with crunchy ramen noodles, toasted almonds, and a homemade Asian style dressing. This is the perfect salad for all those summer cookouts! // acedarspoon.com
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: coleslaw, salad, side dish, vegetarian
Servings: 6
Author: Julia
Ingredients
2 - 3ouncepackages Ramen noodlestoasted
3/4cupsliced almondstoasted
1 - 16ouncepackage broccoli slaw
1/4cupcilantrochopped
3green onionsthinly sliced
FOR THE DRESSING
3/4extra virgin olive oil or avocado oil
2tablespoonshoney {more or less to taste}
2tablespoonssoy saucelow-sodium
1 to 2teaspoonstoasted sesame oil
2tablespoonsrice vinegar
1teaspoongarlic powder
1/2teaspoonginger powder or 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Heat the oven to 350°. Break the ramen into small chunks and place on a cookie sheet. Bake for 5 minutes. Stir in the sliced almonds and bake for an additional 3 to 5 minutes until toasted.
In a large bowl combine the broccoli slaw, cilantro and green onions.
Pour all the ingredients for the dressing in a blender. Blend for 10 seconds. Pour into a jar or bottle.
Toss the salad with as much of the dressing as you would like.
Refrigerate the salad for 30 minutes before serving for best results. Remove the salad from the refrigerator and top with the noodles and almonds.
Notes
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Toasting the ramen noodles and sliced almonds gives the slaw a richer flavor.
You can add sunflower seeds or other nuts if you like.
Start with 1 teaspoon roasted sesame oil and taste, add another teaspoon if you like it a little nuttier.