Best 2 Thai Broccoli Slaw Recipes

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If you're looking for a refreshing and flavorful side dish or salad that is packed with healthy ingredients, then this Thai broccoli slaw is the perfect recipe for you. It's a vibrant and crunchy salad made with shredded broccoli, red cabbage, carrots, and a tangy Thai dressing. The dressing is made with a combination of fish sauce, lime juice, garlic, ginger, and chili peppers, which gives it a unique and delicious flavor. This salad is not only delicious, but it's also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's a perfect side dish for grilled chicken, fish, or tofu, or it can be enjoyed as a light lunch or dinner. It is also a great option for potlucks and picnics.

Looking for a variation of this classic salad? We've included several exciting variations for you to try. If you're a fan of spicy food, add a pinch of chili flakes to the dressing or top the salad with chopped chili peppers. For a sweeter take, add a tablespoon of honey or maple syrup to the dressing. For a more substantial salad, add some cooked chicken, shrimp, or tofu. And if you want a vegan version of this salad, simply omit the fish sauce and use a soy sauce-based dressing instead. No matter how you choose to make it, this Thai broccoli slaw is sure to be a hit!

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

THAI CHICKEN BROCCOLI SLAW



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You can add canned water chestnuts or baby corn to this quick dish.

Provided by Amanda P.

Categories     Salad     Coleslaw Recipes     No Mayo

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 large skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces
1 (12 ounce) package broccoli coleslaw mix
1 teaspoon sesame oil, or to taste
½ cup water
½ cup peanut sauce (such as House of Tsang®), or to taste
1 pinch salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir chicken until no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, about 5 minutes. Add broccoli slaw mix, sesame oil, and water; simmer on medium-low heat until liquid is reduced and broccoli slaw is tender, about 15 minutes. Fold in peanut sauce and salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 18.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 28.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 178.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

THAI BROCCOLI SLAW



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Add Thai flavors to your family's meal! Enjoy this refrigerated broccoli slaw salad spiced up with chili garlic dressing - a delicious side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons reduced-fat creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon grated gingerroot
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
1 1/2 teaspoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon chili garlic sauce
3 cups broccoli slaw mix (from 10-oz bag)
1/2 cup bite-size thin strips red bell pepper
1/2 cup julienne (matchstick-cut) carrots
1/2 cup shredded red cabbage
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients. Beat with whisk, until blended.
  • In large bowl, toss all slaw ingredients. Pour dressing over slaw mixture; toss until coated. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour to blend flavors but no longer than 6 hours, tossing occasionally to blend dressing from bottom of bowl back into slaw mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 7 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 75 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp broccoli for the best results.
  • Cut the broccoli into small florets for even cooking.
  • Blanch the broccoli in boiling water for a few minutes to tenderize it and retain its vibrant green color.
  • Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the cabbage for a delicate texture.
  • Add a variety of vegetables to the slaw, such as carrots, bell peppers, and snap peas, for extra flavor and color.
  • Prepare the dressing in advance and let it chill to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Taste the dressing and adjust the seasonings to your liking.
  • Toss the slaw gently to evenly coat it with the dressing.
  • Serve the slaw immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

Thai broccoli slaw is a refreshing, flavorful, and nutritious dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. With its vibrant colors and delicious dressing, this slaw is sure to be a hit at any gathering. The combination of broccoli, cabbage, and other vegetables provides a variety of textures and flavors, while the dressing adds a tangy and sweet kick. This slaw is also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give this Thai broccoli slaw a try.

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