Amazing Asian Slaw

Before summer is over enjoy this super simple, amazingly delicious, healthy, light and refreshing salad, (want a few more descriptions, fantastic, epic, crunchy, ok you get the idea). This recipe is a great side dish for your next asian dinner like teriyaki chicken or topped with grilled chicken or steak and it makes for a perfect meal. 

Ingredients:

Cabbage 1/2 head finely chopped (or @3 bags precut)

Shredded carrots ¼ small bag precut OR 2 carrots shredded

Scallions 1 bunch chopped

Cilantro ½ bunch chopped

Sliced almonds toasted 1/3 cup

Toasted sesame seeds 1T

*Purple Cabbage (for added color if desired)

           (Other Optional Items Grilled Chicken, Mandarin Oranges, Peanuts, Edamame, Fried Wantons, Ramen Noodles, be creative and enjoy)

Dressing

1/4 C sugar

1/4 C White Vinegar

Sesame Oil 1 teaspoon

Salt 1/2t

Pepper 1/2t

 Optional (1T Lite Soy Sauce)

Whisk dressing together and pour over salad approx. 15 minutes before eating, mix well and enjoy!