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Burmese Ginger Salad

A zesty and refreshing salad highlighting the sharp flavor of ginger, balanced with toasted sesame seeds and a light vinaigrette. A simple yet satisfying dairy-free lunch.

20m4 servings
Contains wheatContains soyContains sesameDAIRY-free
200 cal|5g protein|20g carbs|10g fat|3g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Fresh Ginger, julienned
  • 4 cups Shredded Lettuce
  • 1/4 cup Red Onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Toasted Sesame Seeds
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1In a large mixing bowl, combine the 4 cups of shredded lettuce, the 1/2 cup of fresh ginger (julienned), and the 1/4 cup of red onion (thinly sliced).
  2. 2In a separate small bowl, whisk together the 2 tablespoons of lime juice, the 1 tablespoon of sesame oil, the 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, and the 1 teaspoon of sugar until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is well combined.
  3. 3Pour the dressing mixture from the small bowl evenly over the ingredients in the large mixing bowl.
  4. 4Gently toss the salad with tongs or clean hands for 30-60 seconds, ensuring all the lettuce, ginger, and onion are thoroughly coated with the dressing.
  5. 5Sprinkle the 2 tablespoons of toasted sesame seeds evenly over the top of the dressed salad, then serve the Burmese Ginger Salad immediately.

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