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Published: Jan 7, 2022 · Modified: Jan 7, 2022 by Charlotte Singh-Dhanraj · This post may contain affiliate links

Asian Broccoli Slaw Salad

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This Asian broccoli slaw salad is crunchy and fresh, made with broccoli slaw and coleslaw, and coated with a delicious sesame ginger dressing!

asian broccoli slaw salad on table with dressing in a mason jar.

My husband is the salad lover at our house suprisingly he can eat plain spring mix by the buckets. The kids and I definitely need a dressing and some color to make a salad exciting for us! This Asian broccoli slaw salad checks both boxes for us! It's bright and colorful and the dressing is delightful!

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Why You'll Love This Recipe

This salad is:

  • the perfect compliment to flavourful meats or tofu!
  • crunchy and fresh and made with simple ingredients and handy grocery store short cuts like broccoli slaw and coleslaw mix.
  • This is great meal prep recipe or cookout side.

Closeup of asian broccoli slaw salad with sesame dressing.

Ingredient Notes

  • Roasted Sesame and Ginger Dressing- this dressing is so easy to make in a mason jar and healthier than storebought dressings full of processed ingredients.
  • Broccoli Slaw- I like this one.
  • Coleslaw- any coleslaw mix will do or you can chop your own cabbages and grate carrots.
  • Cucumbers- sliced english cucumbers are my favorite.
ingredients for salad on table.

How to Make Asian Broccoli Slaw Salad

Broccoli slaw being tossed with coleslaw.
  • 1. Add broccoli slaw to a large bowl.
  • 2.Toss with coleslaw to combine.
Salad topped with cucumbers and dressing being added with a spoon.
  • 3. Add sliced cucumbers to the top of the bowl.
  • 4. Dress with sesame ginger dressing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is broccoli slaw made of?

The slaw itself is made from shredded broccoli stems, cabbage, and carrots. Dressings for a traditional broccoli slaw salad are typically mayonnaise and vinegar-based. This recipe takes on an Asian twist with the sesame and ginger dressing.

Can you eat raw broccoli slaw?

Yes you absolutely can! Prepared mixes are already washed and prepped but you can rinse it again if you like! Dry it with paper towels or a salad spinner before using it in this recipe.

Is broccoli slaw healthy?

Broccoli slaw itself is healthy. It's the dressing that you use will determine how healthy it is overall. A homemade dressing like the one used in this recipe helps to keep it cleaner and healthier without processed ingredients.

Salad in wooden bowl on table with dressing.

Expert Tips

  • You can add additional toppings like slivered almonds, crispy ramen noodles, green onions or even experiment with other herbs like basil or cilantro!
  • Dress the salad and consume it immediately after preparing or the salad ingredients will become soggy. Undressed salad can be kept in an air tight container for up to 4 days. Dressing can be kept refrigerated in a mason jar for up to 7 days.
  • This recipe makes a great meal prep salad for lunch. Divide dry salad into 4 containers. Add a protein of choice on the side of each salad. Divide dressing into 4 single serve salad dressing containers.
Salad on a fork.

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asian broccoli slaw salad on table with dressing in a mason jar.

Asian Broccoli Slaw Salad

Charlotte Singh-Dhanraj
This Asian broccoli slaw salad is crunchy and fresh, made with broccoli slaw and coleslaw, and coated with a delicious sesame ginger dressing!
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Prep Time 10 mins
Marinate time for Dressing 15 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Asian
Servings 6
Calories 261 kcal

Equipment

  • 8 ounce Mason Jar

Ingredients
  

  • 1 batch Roasted Sesame Ginger Dressing
  • 12 ounce broccoli slaw
  • 7 ounce coleslaw ½ bag
  • ½ english cucumber sliced
  • chopped parsley for serving

Instructions
 

  • Prepare and refrigerate the Roasted Sesame Ginger Dressing for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Slice cucumbers.
  • In a large bowl toss broccoli slaw and coleslaw until combined.
  • Add cucumbers to the top. If you are serving family style you can dress the entire bowl with dressing (be sure to shake again before pouring and tossing). Alternatively, side salads can be individually dressed. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Enjoy!

Notes

  • You can add additional toppings like slivered almonds, crispy ramen noodles, green onions or even experiment with other herbs like basil or cilantro!
  • Dress the salad and consume it immediately after preparing or the salad ingredients will become soggy. Undressed salad can be kept in an air tight container for up to 4 days. Dressing can be kept refrigerated in a mason jar for up to 7 days.
  • This recipe makes a great meal prep salad for lunch. Divide dry salad into 4 containers. Add a protein of choice on the side of each salad. Divide dressing into 4 single serve salad dressing containers.

Nutrition

Sodium: 27mgCalcium: 117mgVitamin C: 69mgVitamin A: 317IUSugar: 6gFiber: 2gPotassium: 362mgCalories: 261kcalMonounsaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gSaturated Fat: 3gFat: 23gProtein: 3gCarbohydrates: 14gIron: 1mg
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  1. causingastir com says

    May 16, 2022 at 9:30 am

    Very nice post. I definitely love this site. Thanks!

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    • Charlotte Singh-Dhanraj says

      May 16, 2022 at 2:09 pm

      Thank you so much!

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