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Edamame Salad

A fresh and vibrant salad featuring shelled edamame, colorful vegetables, and a light dressing, perfect for a healthy side dish or light lunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Asian, Healthy
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

Salad Base
  • 2 cups shelled edamame Cooked until tender but still slightly firm.
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved Add a burst of sweetness.
  • 1 cucumber, diced For crunch and freshness.
  • 1/4 red onion, finely chopped Adds sharpness.
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro For a fresh herb flavor.
Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil Base for the dressing.
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce Adjust based on salt preference.
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar Can substitute with apple cider vinegar.
  • Salt and pepper to taste To season the dressing.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, combine the shelled edamame, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
  4. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

Great for meal prep. Keep the dressing separate until ready to serve for optimal freshness. Salad can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
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