Tantalize your taste buds with Trudis Oriental Crunchy Salad, a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. This delectable dish is a delightful fusion of East and West, featuring a medley of crisp vegetables, succulent fruits, crunchy nuts, and a tantalizing dressing that brings it all together. From the refreshing crunch of the cabbage and cucumber to the juicy sweetness of the pineapple and grapes, every bite offers a burst of vibrant flavors. Topped with roasted peanuts and sesame seeds, this salad delivers a symphony of contrasting textures that will keep you coming back for more. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply looking for a light and healthy meal, Trudis Oriental Crunchy Salad is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. And with just a few simple steps, you can recreate this culinary masterpiece in your own kitchen. So, get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will redefine your perception of salads.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
RAMEN SALAD
A better, healthy version of the original Asian ramen salad with fresh ingredients. Ramen salad is a quick and easy favorite at any potluck!
Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated
Categories Salad
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place a rack in the center of your oven and preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Crumble the ramen noodles onto a baking sheet and spread them in a single layer along with the almonds. Bake for 5 minutes, remove from the oven, add the sesame seeds, and toss, then bake for 1 to 3 additional minutes until fragrant and golden. Watch closely so that the mixture does not burn. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, briskly stir together all of the dressing ingredients: rice vinegar, olive oil, honey, soy sauce, salt, and pepper. (Alternatively, you can shake them together in a mason jar with a tight-fitting lid.)
- In a serving bowl, toss together the coleslaw, edamame, carrots, scallions, and toasted ramen and almonds. Drizzle the dressing over the top, then toss again to combine. Sprinkle the oranges over the top, then refrigerate until ready to serve.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 (of 8), Calories 236 kcal, Carbohydrate 23 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 9 g
ASIAN CRUNCH SALAD
A medley of fresh veggies is lightly coated with a dressing of soy sauce, cider vinegar and sesame oil. You can also add carrots for more color, crunch and nutrition.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, peas and onions. Stir in water chestnuts., In a small bowl, whisk the soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, sesame seeds, olive oil and pepper. Pour over vegetables and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 246mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CRUNCHY ASIAN SALAD
Dig in to our Crunchy Asian Salad recipe. This sweet and tangy Asian-style salad gets its crunch from the ramen noodles.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 12 servings, 1 cup each
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Prepare dressing mix in small bowl as directed on envelope. Stir in sugar and soy sauce.
- Break Noodles apart; place in large bowl. Discard Seasoning Packets or reserve for another use. Add coleslaw blend, onions, sunflower kernels and nuts to noodles; mix lightly.
- Add dressing; toss to evenly coat noodle mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g
CRUNCHY CHINESE SALAD
Steps:
- First mix cabbage and onions in a large bowl, set aside.
- Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Break noodles in small pieces and brown along with sesame seeds and almonds. Cool and drain on paper towels.
- To make dressing, mix together all ingredients and microwave to dissolve the sugar. Let cool (about 20 minutes) before serving. Dressing can be made a day ahead of time.
- Toss together all salad ingredients and add dressing, just before serving.
CRUNCHY NOODLE SALAD
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the spaghetti and cook according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile, bring another large pot of salted water to a boil, add the sugar snap peas, return to a boil, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until crisp tender. Lift the sugar snap peas from the water with a slotted spoon and immerse them in a bowl of ice water. Drain.
- For the dressing, whisk together the vegetable oil, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, garlic, ginger, 2 tablespoons sesame seeds and peanut butter in a medium bowl.
- Combine the spaghetti, sugar snap peas, peppers and scallions in a large bowl. Pour the dressing over the spaghetti mixture. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of sesame seeds and the parsley and toss together.
SKINNY CRUNCHY ASIAN SALAD
63% less fat • 50% fewer calories • 70% more vitamin C than the original recipe. Focus on the fresh, trim the ramen and top it with fruits and veggies.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 30m
Yield 15
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large bowl, beat dressing ingredients with wire whisk until sugar is dissolved and mixture is well blended.
- Break up ramen noodles in bag before opening. Discard seasoning packet from soup package. Add noodles and all remaining salad ingredients except oranges and spinach to dressing; toss to mix well. Stir in oranges and spinach. Serve immediately or refrigerate up to 8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g
CRUNCHY ASIAN CHICKEN SALAD
With convenient coleslaw mix and ramen noodles, you can create a tasty main-dish salad in just 15 minutes.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in seasoning packet from soup mix. Break block of noodles into bite-size pieces over skillet; stir into butter mixture. Cook noodles 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in sesame seed. Cook about 2 minutes longer, stirring occasionally, until noodles are golden brown; remove from heat.
- In large glass or plastic bowl, mix sugar, vinegar, oil and pepper. Add noodle mixture and remaining ingredients; toss. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (about 1 1/4 Cups), Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 16 g, TransFat 1 g
CRUNCHY ORIENTAL SALAD
There are many recipes like this out there. This is easy and the dressing is wonderful, flavorful, yet light. Toss with dressing right before you serve.
Provided by Everything Sweet
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place coleslaw and onions in a large salad bowl.
- Melt butter on the stove and then add the Ramen Noodles (broken up), almonds and sesame seeds and brown. Cool and drain on paper towels.
- Combine the rest of the ingredients and the seasoning packet for the dressing. Pour dressing over salad when ready to serve. Toss to combine.
ORIENTAL CRUNCH SALAD
Make and share this Oriental Crunch Salad recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Bone Man
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 1h20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Whisk dressing ingredients together and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before using.
- In a medium no-stick skillet, saute the almonds and sesame seeds until they are lightly golden.
- Remove from heat and allow the seeds to cool a bit before tossing them with the coleslaw mix, sunflower seeds and onions.
- Just prior to serving, toss with crunchy chow mein noodles, top with dressing and enjoy!
- NOTE: The salad is best if it is mixed and refrigerated overnight (minus the noodles).
CRUNCHY TOSSED SALAD
Count on compliments, not leftovers, when you share this fun, tossed salad at your next gathering. It's so easy to throw together, and someone always asks for the recipe. -Deborah Weisberger, Mullett Lake, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk the oil, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper; shake well. Chill for 1 hour. , Just before serving, in a salad bowl, combine the lettuce, bacon, almonds, sesame seeds and onions in a large bowl. Whisk dressing and pour over salad; toss to coat. Top with chow mein noodles.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 280mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
Tips:
- Prep Ingredients in Advance: Save time by chopping and preparing your vegetables and herbs before starting to assemble the salad.
- Use High-Quality Ingredients: Fresh, crisp vegetables and flavorful herbs will elevate the taste of your salad.
- Don't Overdress the Salad: A light drizzle of dressing is all you need to enhance the flavors without overpowering them.
- Serve Immediately: This salad is best enjoyed fresh, as the vegetables will wilt if left to sit for too long.
- Experiment with Variations: Feel free to add or substitute different vegetables, herbs, or nuts to create your own unique salad.
Conclusion:
Trudis' Oriental Crunchy Salad is a delightful and refreshing dish that combines the vibrant flavors of fresh vegetables and herbs with the contrasting textures of crunchy noodles and crispy wontons. The light and tangy dressing adds a perfect finishing touch, making this salad a great choice for a light lunch, a side dish, or a healthy snack. With its ease of preparation and versatility, this salad is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and give this recipe a try – you won't be disappointed!
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