ASIAN SALAD CUPS

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We used muffin cups to make our crunchy wonton cups that are filled with an Asian salad of ramen noodle soup mix, cabbage, nuts, green onions, sesame seed and sunflower seeds. Super easy to make and ready in only 35 minutes.

Provided by Jessica Walker

Categories     Appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

24 wonton skins (about 3 1/4-inch square)
Olive oil
3 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 packages (3 oz each) any flavor ramen noodle soup mix, noodles crushed (discard seasoning)
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/4 cup sunflower nuts
1 tablespoon sesame seed
1 head Chinese (napa) cabbage
2 medium green onions, sliced
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3/4 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. To make Cups, brush one side of 1 wonton skin with olive oil. With bottom of small drinking glass, press wonton skin, oil side down, into ungreased regular-size muffin cup. Repeat with remaining wonton skins. Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until brown. Remove from muffin cups to cooling rack.
  • In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add ramen noodles, almonds, sunflower nuts and sesame seed; cook, stirring frequently, until brown. Remove from skillet to small bowl; cool completely.
  • Shred cabbage; place in large bowl. Add green onions to cooled noodle mixture; stir. Sprinkle over cabbage.
  • In small bowl, beat sugar and vinegar with whisk until dissolved. Beat in soy sauce. Add oil; beat until well combined. Add Dressing to Salad; toss.
  • Fill cooled cups with salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

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