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Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing
Donna

Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe

This Spring Roll Salad brings all the flavor of a traditional spring roll into a refreshing salad without the fuss of wrapping.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1 cup rice vermicelli noodles
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup thinly sliced bell peppers (red and yellow)
  • 1 cup cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup bean sprouts
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup peanuts, crushed (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili sauce (adjust based on spice preference)

Equipment

  • pot
  • bowl
  • Whisk

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Creating the Spring Roll Salad with Spicy Ginger Dressing is straightforward. Just follow these steps:
  2. In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add rice vermicelli noodles and cook according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water, then set aside.
  3. While noodles cool, prepare the vegetables. Thinly slice carrots, bell peppers, cucumber, and green onions. Set aside.
  4. In a large bowl, add the shredded carrots, sliced bell peppers, cucumber, bean sprouts, cilantro, mint, and green onions.
  5. Add the cooled vermicelli noodles to the bowl with the vegetables and gently toss to combine.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together grated ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, and chili sauce until well combined.
  7. Pour the spicy ginger dressing over the salad mixture and toss thoroughly to ensure everything is coated.
  8. Transfer the salad to a serving platter, sprinkle with crushed peanuts if using, and enjoy!

Notes

This salad is incredibly versatile, so don’t hesitate to make it your own. If you like a little more protein, add strips of pan-seared tofu or grilled chicken on top.