Spinach Salad with Wakame and Sesame

Spinach Salad with Wakame and Sesame

Prep: 15 min Total: 15 min Serves: 4 Vegetarian Vegan
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A nutrient-packed Japanese-style salad with fresh spinach, wakame seaweed, and a sesame-soy dressing.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place dried wakame in a small bowl and cover with cold water. Let soak for 5-10 minutes until rehydrated and expanded.

  2. 2

    Drain the wakame well, squeezing out excess water. If pieces are large, chop them smaller.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and sugar until sugar dissolves.

  4. 4

    Place the baby spinach in a large bowl. Add the rehydrated wakame.

  5. 5

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately.

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