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Crunchy Sesame Slaw with Sweet Potato

Quick, crunchy, and vibrantly dressed with a punchy sesame-ginger vinaigrette. Sweet potato ribbons add body and natural sweetness to this addictive Asian-style slaw.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
165
Protein
3g
Crunchy Sesame Slaw with Sweet Potato
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice the sweet potatoes into thin ribbons using a vegetable peeler or mandoline. Place in a large bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Add the sliced cabbage and grated carrot to the bowl with sweet potato.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk together sesame oil, rice vinegar, minced ginger, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until smooth.

  4. Step 4

    Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss until every piece is coated, about 1 minute.

  5. Step 5

    Divide among plates and top with sesame seeds and sliced green onion. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • large mixing bowl
  • vegetable peeler or mandoline
  • small bowl
  • whisk
  • knife

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