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Warm Asian Citrus Salad


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Recipe By:   maryjane
Recipe Category:   Salads
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  •  Recipe Key Info

    Maryjane2_tiny

    Recipe by:


    maryjane


    Difficulty:

    Easy

    Cook Method:

    Sauteing

    Yield:

    5 Servings

    Prep Time:

    0 hr 20 mins

    Cook Time:

    0 hr 5 mins

    Ready In:

    0 hr 25 mins




    Additional Info

    Category:


    Salads

    Main Ingredient:


    Vegetables

    Special Diet:


    Egg Free  Low Calories  Low Fat  Vegetarian 

    Recipe Tags:


    asian salad



  • Ingredients


    Dressing
    ----------
    1  large orange
    1  tablespoon  rice vinegar
    2  teaspoons  low-sodium soy sauce
    1 1/2  teaspoons sesame oil
    1  teaspoon  brown sugar (optional)
    1  teaspoon  hot chile sauce (such as Sriracha)

    Salad
    ------
    2  teaspoons  canola oil
    1 1/2  cups  thinly sliced red bell pepper
    3/4  cup  thinly sliced carrot
    12  ounces  sugar snap peas, trimmed
    1/2  teaspoon  kosher salt
    1/2  cup  diagonally cut green onions
    1  (6-ounce) package fresh baby spinach or any other kinds of vege
    1/2 box of firm tofu, cubed
    1  teaspoon  sesame seeds, toasted





    Directions


    1) Make Dressing. Grate 1 teaspoon of orange rind. Squeeze 1/3 cup orange juice.

    2) Set orange rind aside. Combine orange juice with the rest of of dressing ingredients in a bowl. Mix well.

    3) Make Salad. Add 2 teaspoons canola oil in a large medium-high heat skillet. Add cubed tofu. When tofu is slightly browned, all vegetables except spinanch. Also add orange rind and salt. After about 2 minutes, add in spinanch. Turn off heat, the spinach will continue to cook.

    4) Transfer vegetables to big bowl. Add green onions. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve immediately.





    Chef's Note

    Time saving tip, use frozen mix vegetables for this recipe to reduce chopping time.<br />Recipe inspired by Cooking Light Magazine<br />







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