Asian Slaw

A light and refreshing side dish.

Ingredients:

2 cups shredded green cabbage
1 cup shredded or matchstick carrots
1 cup red pepper sliced thin
1-2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
4-5 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon sugar
½ teaspoon low sodium soy sauce (*use a gluten-free brand such as San-J if you are on a gluten-free diet)



Directions:

Add the cabbage, carrots, cilantro and almonds to a large bowl. In a smaller bowl, whisk together the rice vinegar, sesame oil, water, soy sauce and sugar and pour into the bowl with the cabbage/carrot mixture. Toss well. Chill if not serving immediately.

Makes 3.5 cups 7 servings

Serving size: 1/2 cup Calories 40 Protein 1 g Carb 6 g Fiber 1 g Sugars 3 g Fat 2 g Saturated fat 0 g Sodium 240 mg