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thai crunch salad close up of all the veggies with peanuts and ramen noodles on top in a white serving bowl with a fork.

Thai Chopped Crunch Salad with Peanut Dressing

Thai Chopped Crunch Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing is so delicious and loaded with vegetables. This delicious recipe is the perfect combination of crunchy vegetables and a rich, flavorful peanut Thai salad dressing. 

  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients:

  • 4 cups Green Cabbage, chopped
  • 1 cup Purple Cabbage, chopped
  • 2 cups Napa Cabbage, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded Carrots
  • 1 English Cucumber, diced
  • 1 red or yellow Bell Pepper, thinly sliced
  • 4 Green Onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup frozen shelled Edamame
  • Dry Roasted Crunchy Peanuts
  • Fresh Cilantro optional
  • 2 packages of Ramen Noodles with packages of spices

Dressing Ingredients for the Peanut Dressing:

  • 1/2 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
  • 4 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • Fresh Lime Juice – 1 Lime
  • 4 tablespoons of Maple Syrup
  • 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic

Instructions

Thai Crunch Salad:

  1. Start by gathering all your ingredients, your cutting board, a knife, and a large bowl. Take the Edamame out of the freezer to thaw. 
  2. Heat the oven to 325° F, break up the Ramen Noodles, and lay on a parchment line baking sheet. sprinkle with the spice package, and bake for about 5 to 7 minutes until golden brown and toasty. (keep an eye on this so it does not burn) Set aside to cool. 
  3. Next, chip the green cabbage, purple cabbage, and napa cabbage into bite-size chunks. Add to the large bowl.
  4. Peel the carrots and use the veggie grater to have a medium size shredded carrots and add to the salad.
  5. You can peel the cucumber or leave the peel on and then dice the cucumber.
  6. Remove the seeds from the bell peppers slice thinly and add to the salad.
  7. Remove any damage from the green onions and slice thinly, add to the salad with the edamame.
  8. Mix together all the vegetables for the salad, next to the dressing.

Spicy Creamy Peanut Dressing:

  1. In a small bowl mix the creamy peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, the juice of one lime, toasted sesame oil, chopped garlic, and fresh chopped ginger. Mix well or shake in a mason jar. 
  2. Add the creamy peanut dressing just before you are going to serve the salad. The Salad will start to wilt as the dressing absorbers into the salad. 
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