Best Napa Cabbage Slaw With Carrots And Sesame Recipes

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NAPA CABBAGE SLAW



Napa Cabbage Slaw image

Cutting the mayonnaise brings out the sweet flavor of Napa cabbage and makes this slaw low in fat. Substitute malt vinegar for rice vinegar in this side dish, if you like.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups shredded Napa cabbage (from 1 medium head)
3 medium carrots, cut into matchsticks
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 cup rice vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, torn if large

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together cabbage and carrots. In a small bowl, combine sugar, vinegar, sesame oil, and soy sauce. Stir until sugar dissolves, then pour over cabbage mixture. Toss until slaw is coated and top with mint leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62 g, Fat 1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2 g

NAPA CABBAGE SLAW WITH CARROTS AND SESAME



Napa Cabbage Slaw with Carrots and Sesame image

This Asian-flavored slaw made with napa cabbage, carrots, and sesame seeds is best served within an hour of being dressed.

Provided by chpmnk42

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     No Mayo

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

⅓ cup white wine vinegar
2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
¼ teaspoon salt
1 small head napa cabbage, thinly sliced
2 carrots, peeled and grated
¼ cup toasted sesame seeds
4 scallions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Bring white wine vinegar to a simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook until reduced to 2 tablespoons, 4 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and let cool completely, about 10 minutes. Whisk in sesame oil, vegetable oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, ginger, and salt.
  • Add cabbage and carrots to the bowl with the dressing and toss to coat. Let stand 5 minutes. Add sesame seeds and scallions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.8 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 206.8 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

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