This is an easy, healthy, and delicious arugula salad, edamame, tomato salad recipe with pecans and a sesame oil and ginger salad dressing.
Add Another Protein To Make Arugula Edamame Salad a Main Dish
Add some pan fried chicken, pan fried shrimp, or tamari tofu to this arugula and edamame salad and turn it into a fast main meal.
Defrost Shelled Frozen Edamame For This Arugula Salad
Grab some frozen shelled edamame the next time you're at the grocery store.
Frozen edamame is so versatile, like frozen peas and corn. It lasts a long time, defrosts quick, and is a fast protein to get on the table or add to a salad.
No Whisk Arugula Edamame Salad Dressing
Most salad dressings are made by whisking in the oil slowly. Sometimes, time is an issue and we want to eat faster.
Instead of whisking, toss the mustard, toasted sesame oil, and ginger vinaigrette ingredients into a mason jar and shake vigorously. BOOM - Arugula, Tomato, Edamame salad dressing is DONE.
Serving Suggestion
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Arugula, Edamame, Tomato Salad
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This is an easy, healthy, and delicious vegetarian salad recipe with edamame, arugula, fresh cherry tomatoes, and pecans with a sesame ginger dressing.
- Prep Time: 15
- Total Time: 15
- Yield: 6
- Category: Salad
- Method: No Cooking Involved
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Ingredient List Salad:
- 6 cups of arugula
- 1 cup of frozen shelled edamame, defrosted
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes, quartered
- ⅔ cup pecans, chopped
Ingredient List Dressing:
- 2-3 tablespoon (~1 whole lime) fresh lime juice
- 1 ½ teaspoon spicy mustard
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- pinch black pepper
- 2 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
- ¼ cup toasted sesame oil
Instructions
- For the salad: In a big bowl add all salad ingredients together.
- For the dressing: Mix all ingredients in a small jar and shake. Gently toss salad with dressing and plate.
- Add salt to taste. Happy Eating! Beckie
Notes
- Need more tang to your salad dressing and out of lime juice? Try a little apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar.
- Most salad dressings are made by whisking in the oil slowly. Sometimes, time is an issue and we want to eat faster. Toss the vinaigrette ingredients into a mason jar and shake vigorously.
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