INSIDE OUT CHINESE SPRING ROLL SALAD

Inside out Chinese Spring Roll Salad image

Provided by Tiffany Whittaker

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 20

SALAD
2 oz bean thread, mung bean noodles
3 c shredded napa cabbage
1 c torn watercress
1 large carrot cut into matchstick thin strips
1/2 c seedless cucumber, cut into matchstick thin strips
1/2 c red bell pepper, cut into matchstick thin strips
1 large green onion, minced
1 c chopped baby corn
2 Tbsp snipped cilantro
2 Tbsp snipped mint
DRESSING
1 Tbsp sesame oil (gluten free option or use gluten free soy)
2 Tbsp sweet chili sauce
2 Tbsp lime juice
1 tsp soy sauce (make sure its gluten free soy sauce)
1 tsp minced ginger root
1 large clove garlic, crushed
1/2 tsp lime zest
garnish- black sesame seeds

Steps:

1. Soak the bean threads in warm water to cover for 10 minutes or till pliable. Drain, then cook in boiling water till the noodles expand and appear glasslike, 1-2 minutes. Drain, rinse with cold water and drain again. Cut into 4-inch lengths. Place in a large bowl along with the rest of the salad ingredients. In a small bowl whisk together the ingredients for the dressing till well combined; toss with the salad to evenly coat. Garnish with sesame seeds.