Best 6 Spicy Thai Sesame Beef Salad Recipes

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**Savory and Spicy Thai Sesame Beef Salad: A Culinary Symphony of Flavors**

Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Thailand with our Spicy Thai Sesame Beef Salad, a delectable dish that bursts with bold and vibrant notes. This salad is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes, featuring tender beef, crisp vegetables, and a mouthwatering dressing that brings it all together. With a perfect balance of savory, spicy, and sweet elements, this salad is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Dive into the vibrant world of Thai cuisine with this easy-to-follow recipe that promises an unforgettable culinary experience.

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- **Massaman Curry:** Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of Massaman Curry, a southern Thai delicacy that showcases the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spicy notes. This fragrant curry, featuring tender beef or chicken simmered in a velvety coconut milk-based sauce, is an explosion of flavors that will transport you to Thailand's culinary paradise.

- **Mango Sticky Rice:** End your Thai culinary adventure on a sweet note with our Mango Sticky Rice recipe. This classic dessert combines the tropical sweetness of ripe mangoes with the glutinous texture of sticky rice, creating a harmonious balance of flavors and textures. Prepare to be enchanted by this delightful treat that perfectly captures the essence of Thai cuisine.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CLASSIC THAI BEEF SALAD



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Classic Thai beef salad recipe is made with grilled beef steak, cucumber, tomato and fresh mint and cilantro herbs. Perfect for low-carb and gluten-free diet.

Provided by Holly Ford

Categories     Lunch     Salad

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 lb beef tenderloin, rib-eye, sirloin, or striploin (room temperature)
1 tbsp soy sauce
dashes pepper
2 small cucumber (seeded and sliced)
4 oz cherry tomato (cut in half)
1 shallot (sliced)
1/4 cup mint (loosely packed and torn)
1/4 cup cilantro (loosely packed and torn)
1 1/2 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp palm sugar (or light brown sugar)
2 tbsp fresh lime juice
1 fresh red chili (finely minced)

Steps:

  • Season your beef steak with soy sauce and pepper. Let it sit for 15 minutes.
  • Grill your steak over a very hot grill to get the grill marks. Cook to your desired done-ness. Let the steak rest for 5 minutes, then slice thinly across the grain.
  • For the salad dressing, mix together the fish sauce, sugar, lime juice and chili in a small bowl. Taste and adjust sweetness, saltiness and tartness according to your taste.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine beef, cucumber, tomato, shallot, and herbs. Drizzle about 3 tbsp of dressing and toss together. Taste and add more dressing if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 836 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, UnsaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SPICY THAI SESAME BEEF SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Beef     Dinner

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 26

1 lb Beef (sirloin or tenderloin)sliced.
Marinade:
2 tbsp (25 mL) fish sauce
2 tbsp (25 mL) lime juice
4 tsp (20 mL) minced gingerroot
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp (2 mL) chili paste
1 tsp (2 mL) sesame oil
2 thai chili peppers minced
Dressing:
1 clove garlic minced
1 (1/2-inch-thick) slice peeled fresh ginger
1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
3 tablespoons Asian sesame oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar (not seasoned)
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon Asian chile sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
Salad:
Baby Spinach (enough to serve 4)
1/2 Spanish Onion chopped, sauteed
4 King Oyster Mushrooms chopped, sauteed
1/2 bunch of asparagus trimmed, cut on the diagonal and sauteed in sesame oil, lightly salted.
1 medium carrot cut into matchsticks
Toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Combine marinade ingredients and marinate beef at room temperature for 30-60 min. Combine dressing ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth (or use an immersion blender) Heat skillet Add 1 tbsp sesame oil Sear/brown beef in batches, leaving enough space between pieces to allow liquid to evaporate. Prepare salad: Plate salad ingredients (artfully ;-)) Drizzle lightly with dressing Top with beef Drizzle beef with dressing Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

COPYCAT SWEETGREEN SPICY THAI SALAD



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This make-ahead slaw with crunchy roasted cashews, toasted coconut, and a duo of cabbages is as textural as it is flavorful.

Provided by norasingley

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

one package firm tofu (14-ounce, drained and patted dry, cut into four slices)
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
kosher salt
1 lb oz shredded cabbage (Napa and or or red cabbage)
2 Persian cucumbers, thinly sliced on the bias
2 stalks celery, thinly sliced on the bias
kernels from 2 ear of corn
1/2 cup shaved coconut flakes, toasted
basil leaves, for serving
cilantro leaf, for serving
lime wedge, for serving
3/4 cup roasted cashews
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
1/3 cup packed chopped cilantro leaf
1 1/2 teaspoons sambal oelek chili paste
3/4 teaspoon honey
kosher salt

Steps:

  • For the Salad:.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Place tofu slices on a rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle each slice with 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil and 1/2 teaspoon sesame seeds. Season tops with salt. Transfer to broiler and cook until sesame seeds are toasted and tofu pieces are golden on the edges, about 8 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine cabbage, cucumber, celery and corn. Toss with enough Spicy Cashew Dressing to coat and divide among 4 serving plates. Top with coconut, basil, cilantro and one piece of tofu. Serve with lime wedges and additional dressing.
  • For the Spicy Cashew Dressing:.
  • Combine cashews, olive oil, rice wine vinegar, sesame oil, cilantro leaves, sambal, honey and 3 tablespoons water in the bowl of a blender. Alternatively, you can use a stick blender and put all ingredients in a glass measuring cup. Blend until smooth. Season to taste with salt. Dressing can be kept up to 1 week in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.6, Fat 28.7, SaturatedFat 7.1, Sodium 232.2, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 10.3, Protein 6.2

SPICY BEEF SALAD



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This recipe was inspired by my love of spicy flavors and light, nutritious entrees. The pretty salad has an appealing variety of textures. I make it year-round because it's fast and easy to prepare after a long day at work. -Peggy Allen, Pasadena, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound boneless beef sirloin steak
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons minced fresh mint or 3/4 teaspoon dried mint
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot or 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 large sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium cucumber, chopped
6 cups torn mixed salad greens

Steps:

  • Partially freeze beef. Slice across the grain into thin strips; set aside. For dressing, combine lime juice, sugar, soy sauce, basil and mint; set aside. , In a medium nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the jalapeno, garlic and ginger for 30 seconds. Add beef; stir-fry until cooked as desired. Remove beef from pan; gently toss with red pepper and cucumber. , Place greens in a large bowl or divide among individual bowls or plates; top with beef mixture. Add dressing to pan and bring to a boil; remove from the heat and drizzle over salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPICY THAI BEEF SALAD



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Very simple but delicious Thai salad. Great for a summer dinner or lunch. Slightly modified from a recipe in "Main Course Classics" by Jenni Fleetwood which is a great cookbook.

Provided by Kevin Young

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 lbs beef tenderloin
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 sweet onion (sliced thin)
2 small red chilies (slivered)
3 1/2 cups shiitake mushrooms (sliced thin)
4 chopped scallions
4 garlic cloves (finely chopped)
1 lime, juice of
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 teaspoon chili sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
3 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
1 head romaine lettuce (cut into 1 inch strips)
1 small cucumber, peeled and sliced thin

Steps:

  • Slice the steak into 1 inch pieces about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Broil steak on each side 3-4 minutes (depending on how well you like your steak done).
  • Heat olive oil over medium heat in a frying pan.
  • Add onions, chillies and mushrooms to frying pan and cook about 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and add beef, stirring to cover beef with mushroom mixture.
  • Stir together scallions, garlic, lime juice, fish and oyster sauce, brown sugar, chili saucecilantro and sesame seeds.
  • Add this mixture to the beef and mushrooms.
  • Toss the lettuce and cucumbers together, place on plates then spoon warm steak mixture over the lettuce and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 690.5, Fat 47, SaturatedFat 15.3, Cholesterol 146.2, Sodium 958.5, Carbohydrate 19.3, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 7.3, Protein 48.7

SPICY THAI PASTA SALAD



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This robust salad is delicious on its own, but easily can be turned into a main course by adding a protein such as shrimp, chicken, or tofu.

Provided by lutzflcat

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 tablespoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon chili-garlic sauce
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 ½ teaspoons seasoned rice vinegar
¼ teaspoon white sugar
½ (16 ounce) package farfalle (bow-tie) pasta
½ cup frozen peas, thawed
¼ cup shredded carrots
¼ cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
3 tablespoons thinly sliced green onions
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons dry-roasted peanuts
½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, or to taste
4 wedges lime

Steps:

  • Whisk sesame oil, vegetable oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, fish sauce, chili-garlic sauce, lime juice, rice vinegar, and sugar for dressing together in a small bowl until well combined. Set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes.
  • Drain pasta, rinse with cold water, and return to the pot. Drizzle dressing over the pasta, stir gently to combine. Add peas, carrots, bell pepper, green onions, cilantro, peanuts, and red pepper flakes; stir until well combined.
  • Serve at room temperature with lime wedges, or chill in the refrigerator for about 1 hour or longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.6 g, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 598.1 mg, Sugar 5 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality sesame oil for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have toasted sesame seeds, you can toast them yourself in a dry skillet over medium heat until they are golden brown.
  • If you like your salad spicy, add more chili peppers or chili sauce.
  • For a vegetarian version of this salad, replace the beef with tofu or tempeh.
  • Serve this salad over rice or noodles for a complete meal.

Conclusion:

This spicy Thai sesame beef salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. The combination of flavors and textures is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting salad recipe, give this one a try!

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