THAI BROCCOLI SALAD

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Cilantro and mint add a refreshing kick to this zesty broccoli salad. Nam pla, a Thai cooking staple, lends richness.

Provided by ngibsonn

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 teaspoon lime zest, finely chopped
3 limes or 1 lemon, juiced
1/4 cup miso
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
2 tablespoons nam pla (fish sauce) or 2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, pressed
2 tablespoons date sugar or 2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 coarsely chopped serranos or 1 dried red Thai chile, chopped (for milder flavor, remove ribs and seeds)
4 cups broccoli florets, lightly blanched and coarsely chopped
1 cup shredded green cabbage
1/2 cup mung bean sprouts
1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped of fresh mint
1/3 cup toasted crushed peanuts or 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 cup diced roasted red bell pepper

Steps:

  • Combine first nine ingredients and toss well with broccoli, cabbage, bean sprouts, cilantro and mint.
  • Allow salad to marinate in refrigerator 1 to 2 hours.
  • Before serving, top with peanuts, sesame seeds or bell peppers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.8, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 1351, Carbohydrate 19.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 4.4, Protein 9.1

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