Description
Crunchy, sweet, tangy, and inspired by my dad’s classic homemade slaw—made with simple ingredients you can find anywhere.
Ingredients
Coleslaw
- 4 cups Chinese Napa cabbage, thinly sliced/shredded (about 1/2 a head) (or purple cabbage, or coleslaw mix)
- 1 small carrot, shredded
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/3 cup toasted walnuts, coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped/torn
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
Dressing
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (or other neutral oil)
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, grated
- 1 teaspoon chili crisp
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients.
- Add cabbage, carrot, kosher salt, toasted walnuts, cilantro, and green onion.
- Toss well until the slaw is evenly coated.
- Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve (up to 2 days).
Notes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes (toasting the walnuts)
- Category: Salad
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: American, Chinese, Chinese American
