Thai peach salad

  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 tbsp (15 mL) brown sugar1 tbsp (15 mL) minced or grated fresh ginger1 large garlic clove, minced4 tsp (20 mL) freshly squeezed lime juice1 tsp (5 mL) fish sauce1 tsp (5 mL) hot chili-garlic sauce1/4 tsp (1 ml) salt2 tbsp (30 mL) vegetable oil1 tbsp (15 mL) tosted sesame oil4 to 6 peaches or nectarines2 sweet peppers, preferably red 8 cups (2L) mixed salad greens, preferably mesclun mix1/2 cup (125 mL) fresh coriander leaves (optional)
Directions
1. In a medium-size bowl, stir sugar with ginger, garlic, lime juice, fish sauce, chili-garlic sauce and salt. Whisk in vegetable and sesame oils. Use right away or leave at room temperature up to half a day or refrigerate up to 3 days.
2. Just before serving, peel peaches. Halve, remove pits and thinly slice. Place in a bowl. Quarter peppers and remove seeds. Then thinly slice and add to peaches. Whisk dressing, pour over peach mixture and gently stir until coated. Toss in a large salad bowl with greens and coriander, if using.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SANDYIS.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 85.3
  • Total Fat: 4.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 169.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.4 g
  • Protein: 1.7 g

Member Reviews
  • HAYDEE1
    WOW!
    The different flavors and textures within this salad really create an adventure for the taste buds. I loved
    the spicy and sweet tastes. I re-woked the recipe for a smaller serving. still working on the fish-sauce and I omitted the 1/4 tsp. of salt. - 11/9/07