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Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing

Fresh Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing Delight

A vibrant Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing, transforming everyday ingredients into an extraordinary meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chill Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 4 oz Rice Vermicelli Noodles Substitute with zucchini noodles for low-carb
  • 1 cup Shredded Carrots
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers (Red and Yellow) Mix any colors or leave out
  • 1 cup Cucumber Jicama as substitute
  • 1 cup Bean Sprouts Pea shoots as alternative
  • 1/2 cup Fresh Cilantro Parsley as alternative
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves Adjust or omit to taste
  • 2 ea Green Onions Shallots can substitute
  • 1/4 cup Crushed Peanuts (optional) Sunflower seeds for nut-free option
For the Spicy Ginger Dressing
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger (grated) Ground ginger can be used
  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce Use gluten-free soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tbsp Rice Vinegar Apple cider vinegar as substitute
  • 1 tbsp Honey or Agave Syrup Maple syrup for vegan option
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Oil Omit for lighter dressing
  • 1 tbsp Chili Sauce Adjust to taste

Equipment

  • pot
  • cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Tongs

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil over medium-high heat. Add the rice vermicelli noodles and cook according to the package instructions, about 3-5 minutes, until soft but still al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Slice the carrots, bell peppers, cucumber, and green onions thinly and set aside in separate bowls.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded carrots, sliced bell peppers, cucumber, bean sprouts, fresh cilantro, mint leaves, and green onions. Toss gently with tongs.
  4. Add the cooled noodles to the vegetable mixture and fold gently to combine.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the grated ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, and chili sauce until blended smoothly.
  6. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently until everything is well coated.
  7. Transfer the salad to a serving platter and optionally sprinkle crushed peanuts on top. Chill for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This salad is best enjoyed fresh, with options to customize based on dietary needs.

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