Crunchytoppingfortossedsalad Recipes

CRUNCHY CHINESE SALAD

Steps:

• First mix cabbage and onions in a large bowl, set aside.
• Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat. Break noodles in small pieces and brown along with sesame seeds and almonds. Cool and drain on paper towels.
• To make dressing, mix together all ingredients and microwave to dissolve the sugar. Let cool (about 20 minutes) before serving. Dressing can be made a day ahead of time.
• Toss together all salad ingredients and add dressing, just before serving.

CRUNCHY TOPPING FOR TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a skillet. Add remaining ingredients PLUS one packet of the ramen noodle seasoning. Stir until noodles start to brown. Cool. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator.
• You can use different kinds of nuts and seeds. I throw in whatever we have on hand.

CRUNCHY TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the first five ingredients in a container with tight fitting lid and shake well.
• In a large bowl, add lettuce and then sprinkle remaining ingredients on top. Add the amount of dressing to your taste and toss the salad.
• Note: To toast almonds put on cookie sheet and put in a preheated oven at 350 degrees for 2 mins, then add sesame seeds on sheet. Watch closely, so not to over toast and burn. Cook another 2 mins and check for doneness, if golden remove from oven and cool.

CRUNCHY APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the cut up apples with a bit of lemon juice to avoid browning. Cut the grapes in half.
• Mix the apples, grapes, celery, yogurt and 1/4 cup almonds together. Toss well to coat.
• Arrange on lettuce leaves if desired.
• Sprinkle each serving with the reserved 2 tablespoons of toasted almonds and add a sprig of fresh mint leaves.
• Chill if not eating immediately.

AMAZING CRUNCHY TOFU SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the tofu with lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of soy sauce in a small bowl, set aside to marinate.
• Combine the cornstarch and bread crumbs with 1 minced shallot and half of the green onions in a bowl. Toss the tofu with the cornstarch mixture to generously bread; reserve the remaining marinade.
• Heat about 1/4 inch of oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the tofu cubes on all sides until golden brown, remove to drain on a paper towel.
• Whisk together the remaining marinade with the vinegar, 4 tablespoons of soy sauce, sugar, and chili oil; set aside. Toss together the salad mix, cucumber, tomato, and tofu cubes in a large bowl; add the dressing and toss to combine.

COLESLAW CRUNCH SALAD

Steps:

• Directions.
• 1. For dressing, in a medium bowl, whisk together the oil, sugar, vinegar, and the seasoning packets from the ramen noodles. Set aside.
• 2. In an extra large bowl, combine the dry ramen noodles, cabbage, almonds, carrots, green onions, and sunflower seeds. Drizzle dressing over the cabbage mixture. Toss to coat . Makes 8 side-dish servings.

CRUNCHY TOSSED SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the oil, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper; shake well. Chill for 1 hour. , Just before serving, in a salad bowl, combine the lettuce, bacon, almonds, sesame seeds and onions in a large bowl. Whisk dressing and pour over salad; toss to coat. Top with chow mein noodles.