Side dishe for 6
Asian Chopped Salad
Cabbage, vegetables, cashews, and noodles are mixed with a tangy sesame dressing for a crisp no-cook salad.
$4.91for 4 servings
$1.23 per serving$4.91 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

Photo: natashaskitchen.com
- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ChineseVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetSide dishesLunchesNo-cookSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cabbage$0.79/lb typical | 1.3 lb | $1.04Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.93Typical price |
| Carrots$1.09/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.17Typical price |
| Fresh peas and snap peas$3.49/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.87Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.51Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.77Typical price |
| Ramen and Asian noodles$0.18/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.32Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Fresh ginger$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.07Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.36 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Asian sauces and pastesVinegarHoney or maple syrupSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 cups white cabbage
- 3 cups red cabbage
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 carrot
- 1 cup sugar snap peas
- 3 green onions
- 1 tbsp cilantro
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 1/2 cup cashews
- 1/2 cup crispy chow mein noodles
- 4 tbsp sesame oil
- 4 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 2 tsp fresh ginger
- 1 tsp salt (optional)
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper (optional)
Steps
- Chop the white cabbage, red cabbage, bell pepper, carrot, snap peas, and green onions into bite-size pieces.
- Combine the vegetables, cilantro, sesame seeds, cashews, and chow mein noodles in a large bowl.
- Whisk the sesame oil, rice vinegar, honey, lime juice, ginger, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss for 3 minutes.
- Let the salad stand for 10 minutes, then toss again before serving.
Swaps
- Carrots for Sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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