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Spring Asparagus Salad

Spring Asparagus Salad

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk rice vinegar, red wine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, and Dijon together in a small bowl until well combined; drizzle in peanut oil and sesame oil, while whisking vigorously, until emulsified. Set vinaigrette aside.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook asparagus in boiling water until just tender but mostly firm, 3 to 5 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking process.
  3. 3 Place asparagus in a large bowl; drizzle with vinaigrette and toss until evenly coated. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By Seattle Dad

Cucumber-Mango Salad

Cucumber-Mango Salad

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Peel the cucumber in wide stripes lengthwise, alternating skinned strips with peel. Slice into 1/4-inch pieces and place into salad bowl.
  2. 2 Add mangos, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, and agave nectar to bowl and toss to blend.

By stronglive1

Bok Choy Salad

Bok Choy Salad

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine bok choy and green onions; cover and chill.
  2. 2 Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice and ramen noodle seasoning packet. Refrigerate until chilled.
  3. 3 Break ramen noodles into small pieces; combine with toasted almonds and sesame seeds.
  4. 4 Before serving, combine the cabbage mixture and noodle mixture; add dressing and toss to coat.

By SUSANNECS

Sesame Broccoli Salad

Sesame Broccoli Salad

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Toast sesame seeds for 3 to 5 minutes, or until the seeds begin to turn golden brown. Set aside.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook broccoli in boiling water for 3 to 5 minutes, or until desired tenderness. Drain, and transfer to a large bowl.
  3. 3 In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar, and sesame seeds. Pour over broccoli, and toss to coat.

By Sara

Sukju Namul (Mung Bean Sprout Salad)

Sukju Namul (Mung Bean Sprout Salad)

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add mung beans; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Rinse under cool running water to stop the cooking process. Drain well; transfer to a bowl.
  2. 2 Combine baby carrot and green onion in a small microwave-safe bowl. Cover with water and place in the microwave for 30 seconds. Drain.
  3. 3 Stir baby carrot and green onion into the bean sprouts in the bowl. Add sesame oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and sesame seeds; mix by hand until combined.

By Ann Lee

Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Feta Cheese

Spinach and Strawberry Salad with Feta Cheese

4.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss strawberries, spinach, and feta cheese together in a large bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk olive oil, brown sugar, white balsamic vinegar, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and paprika together in a bowl; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

By Leslie

Watermelon and Sesame Seed Salad

Watermelon and Sesame Seed Salad

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the watermelon, water chestnuts, sesame seeds, salt, garlic chives, and cilantro in a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2 Whisk the raspberry vinegar, white sugar, sesame oil, and fish sauce together in a small bowl; pour over the watermelon salad mixture and gently toss to coat evenly. Chill in refrigerator 1 hour to serve chilled.

By jane

Dripping Roast Beef Sandwiches with Melted Provolone

Dripping Roast Beef Sandwiches with Melted Provolone

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
8 min
Total
13 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat the soup and Worcestershire in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil. Add the beef and heat through, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3 Divide the beef evenly among the rolls. Top the beef with the cheese slices and place the sandwiches onto a baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake for 3 minutes or until the sandwiches are toasted and the cheese is melted. Spoon the soup mixture onto the sandwiches. Top each sandwich with 1 tablespoon pepper rings.

By Campbell's Kitchen

Japanese Cucumber Salad (Sunomono) Recipe

Japanese Cucumber Salad (Sunomono) Recipe

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Partially peel cucumbers lengthwise, leaving thin green stripes around cucumbers; halve cucumbers lengthwise. Scoop seeds from cucumber halves with a spoon; discard seeds. Thinly slice cucumbers; transfer to a bowl. Add salt to cucumbers; mix with your hands until cucumbers are limp. Set aside for 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Transfer cucumbers to a strainer; squeeze as much liquid out as possible.
  3. 3 Combine lemon juice, sugar, and vinegar in a large bowl until sugar dissolves. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Divide cucumbers among small bowls; top with sesame seeds.

By Celsia

Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)

Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash rice in a mesh strainer until water runs clear. Combine washed rice and 4 1/2 cups water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; cover, and simmer rice until water is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Let rice rest for 15 minutes to continue to steam and become tender. Allow cooked rice to cool.
  2. 2 Combine remaining 1 cup water with salt in a small bowl; use to dampen hands before handling rice. Divide cooked rice into 8 equal portions. Use one portion of rice for each onigiri.
  3. 3 Divide one portion of rice in two. Create a dimple in rice and fill with a heaping teaspoon of bonito flakes. Cover with remaining portion of rice and press lightly to enclose filling inside rice ball. Gently press rice to shape into a triangle; wrap with a strip of nori and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Repeat with remaining portions of rice.

By Li Shu

Rosie's Bok Choy Salad

Rosie's Bok Choy Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, sugar and soy sauce. Set aside.
  2. 2 Melt the margarine over medium heat in a small skillet. Crush the ramen noodles while still in their packaging, and add to the margarine along with the almonds and sesame seeds. Saute until everything is golden brown. Remove from heat and drain on a paper towel.
  3. 3 Chop the bok choy and green onions and add to a large bowl. Just before serving, sprinkle with the noodle mixture and dressing, and toss to coat.

By JPW94

Easy Ahi Tuna Poke

Easy Ahi Tuna Poke

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk scallion, soy sauce, chili-garlic sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Add tuna cubes and toss until well coated. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
  2. 2 Serve with avocado and fresh lime wedges.

By Cipher

Sunomono (Japanese Cucumber and Seafood Salad)

Sunomono (Japanese Cucumber and Seafood Salad)

3.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Lay cucumber slices onto a large plate and sprinkle with salt on both sides. Set aside until water is drawn from the cucumbers, about 15 minutes. Brush salt from cucumbers and dry with a paper towel to remove excess moisture.
  2. 2 Combine cucumbers, crab sticks, rice vinegar, and soy sauce in a glass bowl; toss to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or up to 24 hours.
  3. 3 Divide cucumber salad onto four plates; sprinkle each portion with sesame seeds.

By xerxes2695

Christina's Salad

Christina's Salad

3.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place sugar, balsamic vinegar, sesame seeds, poppy seeds, shallots, Worcestershire sauce, and paprika in a container with a tight-fitting lid; shake until mixed well. Add oil and shake to mix. Refrigerate for flavors to blend, 1 hour.
  2. 2 Combine spinach, strawberries, pecans, and goat cheese in a bowl. Add dressing; toss to coat.

By Christina

Asian Green Bean Salad

Asian Green Bean Salad

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
11 min
Total
51 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place green beans in a pot with water to cover; bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 6 to 8 minutes; drain.
  2. 2 Combine green beans, sugar, soy sauce, oil, mirin, and sweet chile sauce in a bowl. Mix thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes to 4 hours. Mix in sesame seeds.

By Den2014

Cucumber and Cantaloupe Salad

Cucumber and Cantaloupe Salad

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut the cucumber in to quarters lengthwise then slice thinly and place into a bowl. Cut the cantaloupe into thin pieces the same size as the cucumber and place into the bowl. Season with the chili oil, rice vinegar, salt, and sugar. Mix well then sprinkle with sesame seeds to serve.

By Seyet

Pickled Veggie Salad

Pickled Veggie Salad

4.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
5 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the sesame seeds, and cook until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Scrape into a metal mixing bowl, and cool to room temperature.
  2. 2 Whisk the vinegar, teriyaki sauce, black pepper, red pepper flakes, ginger root, and sweetener into the sesame seed mixture. Stir in the celery, green onions, carrots, bell pepper, cucumber, and onion into the sesame dressing until evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate until cold before serving.

By JARRIE

Carrot Top Salad

Carrot Top Salad

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
555 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Remove greens from carrots and then remove and discard as much of the stems as possible, keeping only the leaves. Chop leaves to about 1/2 inch. Reserve carrots for another use.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; parboil greens for 2 minutes then strain and shock in ice water. Drain and squeeze dry. Place in a new bowl of cold water and refrigerate for 8 hours, or overnight, changing water 1 to 2 times during the process to help eliminate extra bitter flavor. Drain and squeeze again.
  3. 3 Mix sesame seeds, vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sugar together in a medium bowl. Toss in carrot greens and almonds and mix well.
  4. 4 Cover greens and refrigerate to marinate at least 1 hour before serving.

By Cookiemonster

Cabbage Ramen Salad

Cabbage Ramen Salad

4.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toss cabbage, ramen noodles and seasoning packets, red bell pepper, green onion, almonds, sunflower seeds, sesame seeds, sugar, peanut oil, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and black pepper together in a large resealable bag until evenly mixed.

By Lo

Korean-Style Cucumber Salad

Korean-Style Cucumber Salad

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium bowl, stir together vinegar, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in sesame seeds, and reduce heat to medium. Cook until seeds are brown, about 5 minutes. Remove seeds with a slotted spoon, and stir into vinegar mixture. Mix in cucumber, green onions, and carrot. Cover and refrigerate, at least 5 minutes.

By Paula Stotts

Sesame Chicken Wraps

Sesame Chicken Wraps

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Toss in chicken, sesame seeds, garlic salt, and pepper; cook and stir in hot oil until no longer pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Add broccoli, onion, and ginger. Cook until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, combine sugar, peanut butter, soy sauce, water, and garlic in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook sauce, stirring frequently, until sugar is dissolved, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Assemble the wraps using the tortillas, chicken-broccoli mixture, cooked rice, and peanut sauce.

By Lilsargitty

Japanese-Style Pickled Cucumber (Sunomono)

Japanese-Style Pickled Cucumber (Sunomono)

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place Persian cucumbers in a bowl; add salt and mix well. Let sit until cucumbers release their juices, about 10 minutes. Squeeze excess juice from cucumbers and drain.
  2. 2 Whisk together rice vinegar, white sugar, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a bowl until sugar is dissolved; pour over cucumbers. Marinate for 30 minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds.

By Alex Mei

Quick and Easy Asian Sesame Cucumber Salad

Quick and Easy Asian Sesame Cucumber Salad

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut cucumbers into long, thin noodle shapes using a spiralizer set to the thinnest setting.
  2. 2 Place cucumber noodles in a fine-mesh strainer set over a bowl. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and toss until combined. Let cucumber stand until moisture is drawn out, about 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Whisk rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and sugar together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved. Add cucumber; toss gently until coated. Season with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

By Carol Castellucci Miller

Sweet and Sour Spinach Jicama Salad

Sweet and Sour Spinach Jicama Salad

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk sugar, olive oil, vinegar, onion juice, mustard, salt, and onion powder together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved.
  2. 2 Mix spinach, jicama, onion, bacon bits, sesame seeds, and pine nuts in a large bowl.
  3. 3 Pour olive oil dressing over the salad; toss to combine.

By male

Sesame Noodle Salad

Sesame Noodle Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the angel hair pasta, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  2. 2 Whisk together the sesame oil, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, chili oil, and sugar in a large bowl. Toss the pasta in the dressing, then sprinkle with sesame seeds, green onion, and bell pepper. Serve warm, or cover and refrigerate for a cold salad.

By jkmom

Refreshing Citrus Salad

Refreshing Citrus Salad

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine canola oil, sugar, apple cider vinegar, sesame oil, onion, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, garlic, and paprika in a jar. Close and shake jar until dressing is well mixed.
  2. 2 Place salad greens in a large bowl. Pour in half of the dressing; toss to mix. Arrange mandarin oranges, grape tomatoes, almonds, Gorgonzola cheese, and green onions on top.

By Tina Andre' Fox

Kombu Seaweed Salad

Kombu Seaweed Salad

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place kombu in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until kombu has softened, about 5 minutes. Drain and cool until easily handled, 5 to 10 minutes. Slice rehydrated kombu into thin strips.
  2. 2 Whisk honey, soy sauce, ginger, and rice vinegar together in a large bowl. Add kombu, carrots, cucumbers, and sesame seeds; toss to combine. Let sit in the refrigerator until flavors combine, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Tallgirl6234

Soccer Salad

Soccer Salad

4.6

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spread the almonds and sesame seeds onto an ungreased baking sheet.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until the almonds are just turning golden brown, about 8 minutes. Set aside to cool completely. Meanwhile, place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate, cool, and crumble.
  4. 4 Cook the bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate and allow to cool; crumble.
  5. 5 Make the dressing by shaking the sugar, vinegar, monosodium glutamate, vegetable oil, and garlic in a glass jar with a sealable lid until mixed. Combine the cooled almonds, sesame seeds, crumbled bacon, lettuce, and chow mein noodles in a bowl. Pour the dressing overtop and gently toss until coated.

By Laura

Baked Tofu Bites on a Bed of Leafy Romaine

Baked Tofu Bites on a Bed of Leafy Romaine

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Lay tofu slices onto several layers of paper towel; top with more paper towel. Place something heavy onto the tofu to squeeze excess water from the tofu; let sit until the tofu is drained, 20 to 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Prepare a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  3. 3 Stir teriyaki sauce, sesame seeds, garlic, hot sauce, and sugar together in a bowl. Cut pressed tofu into 1/2-inch cubes and add to teriyaki sauce mixture; stir gently to coat. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and marinate 5 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Spread tofu onto prepared baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, flip, and continue baking until golden brown, about 15 minutes more.
  5. 5 Prepare a bed of romaine lettuce on a salad platter. Arrange strawberry slices around the edge of the lettuce bed. Spritz or drizzle raspberry vinaigrette over the lettuce. Pile warm baked tofu onto the lettuce.

By pattyjean

Summer Cabbage Salad

Summer Cabbage Salad

4.4

Prep
25 min
Cook
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the shredded cabbage and cubed chicken in a large mixing bowl; set aside. Whisk together the vinegar, ramen noodle seasoning, and sugar in a mixing bowl until the sugar has dissolved. Slowly pour the olive oil into the vinegar mixture, whisking quickly to incorporate the oil into the dressing. Stir in the green onions, then pour the dressing over the cabbage mixture. Toss the salad until evenly coated with the dressing. Sprinkle with almond slices and sesame seeds to serve.

By Shannon Nelson