Spicy Sesame Asian Salad

no cooking required and 5 minute prep

Prep & Cook Time: 5-10 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Wheat, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy

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    Under 35g carbs
    Vegetarian
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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 5 oz. Spring Mix
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    5 oz. Edamame
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    3 fl. oz. Asian Sesame Dressing
  • 3 oz. Matchstick Carrots
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    1 oz. Honey Roasted Peanuts
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • 1 tsp. Sambal
Contains: Sulfites
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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    370
  • Carbohydrates
    27g
  • Net Carbs
    20g
  • Fat
    25g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Sodium
    750mg

Recipe Steps

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using roasted chicken breast, remove from packaging and microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes. Serve on salad

  • If using chicken, pat dry and season with 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add chicken to hot pan and stir occasionally until chicken browns and reaches a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees, 5-7 minutes. Serve on salad.

  • If using shrimp, pat dry and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Heat 1 tsp. olive oil in a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add shrimp to hot pan and cook undisturbed until seared on one side, 2-3 minutes. Flip, and cook until shrimp reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 1-2 minutes. Serve on salad

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    Make the Salad

    Thoroughly rinse produce and pat dry. Stem cilantro, leaving leaves whole. Combine half the sambal and dressing in a bowl. Taste, and add remaining sambal if desired. Add spring mix, edamame, and carrots to bowl with dressing and toss to combine. Garnish with peanuts and whole cilantro leaves. Bon appétit!

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