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    Home » Sauces, Marinades & Condiments

    Easy Ginger Dressing

    Published: Mar 15, 2024 by Zimmy · This post may contain Amazon and other affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    Elevate your salads and veggie dishes with this delectable Easy Ginger Dressing! Made with a vibrant combination of grated ginger, finely diced shallots, rice vinegar, avocado oil, soy sauce, honey, Dijon mustard, and a splash of lime, this dressing adds a burst of flavour to any dish.

    A Soba Noodle-Slaw  and griddled Chinese Broccoli on a platter with a jar of ginger dressing.

    Drizzle it over a refreshing Soba Noodle-Slaw featuring soba noodles, purple cabbage, carrots, cucumber, and a hint of chili pepper, garnished with fresh cilantro. Or pour it over perfectly Griddled Veggies like Chinese broccoli for a delightful burst of Asian-inspired taste. With its simple preparation and versatile application, this dressing is sure to become a staple in your kitchen repertoire.

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    Ingredients

    Dressing

    • Ginger
    • Shallots
    • Rice vinegar
    • Avocado oil
    • Soy sauce
    • Honey
    • Dijon mustard
    • Lime

    Soba Noodle-Slaw

    • Soba noodles
    • Purple cabbage
    • Carrots
    • Cucumber
    • Chili pepper
    • Cilantro

    Griddled Veggies

    • Avocado oil
    • Chinese Broccoli or your favourite veggies

    See recipe card for quantities.

    Instructions

    Ginger Dressing

    Place all of the ingredients in a mason jar. Close the lid and shake vigorously until mixed entirely.  

    Soba Noodle-Slaw

    Prepare noodles as per the package. Once cooked, place in ice water to stop the cooking process. Drain and set aside.

    In a large bowl, combine the vegetables and the noodles. Pour in ½ cup of the dressing. Gently toss until evenly coated. Taste and add more dressing if desired. Serve and enjoy!

    Griddled Veggies

    Heat your griddle or pan over medium heat and add a lug of avocado oil. When hot, add the broccoli, stir, and close the lid to steam for a minute or two. Continue to stir until the veggies have wilted but are still tender and crispy. About 5 minutes in total. Pour over the ginger dressing to coat, stir and remove from the heat. Serve and enjoy!

    Serve With

    We served a platter of griddled Chinese broccoli and a Soba noodle-slaw, each tossed in a zesty vegetable ginger dressing with these Grilled Ribeye Steaks with Asian-Inspired Sauce.

    Two Grilled Ribeye Steaks served with an Asian-Inspired sauce, griddled veggies, and a refreshing soba noodle-slaw, each tossed in a zesty vegetable ginger dressing.

    Watch how this Easy Ginger Dressing recipe was made here.

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    If you get the chance to try this Easy Ginger Dressing recipe please drop back and leave us a comment and rating here. We would love to know what you think! Thanks Elaine & James 🙂

    📖 Recipe

    A Soba Noodle-Slaw and griddled Chinese Broccoli on a platter with a jar of ginger dressing.

    Easy Ginger Dressing

    Perfect for slaws, salads, and all your grilled veggie dishes! Made with a vibrant combination of grated ginger, finely diced shallots, rice vinegar, avocado oil, soy sauce, honey, Dijon mustard, and a splash of lime, this dressing adds a burst of flavour to any dish.
    Drizzle it over a refreshing Soba Noodle-Slaw or pour it over perfectly Griddled Veggies like Chinese broccoli.
    Note: The serving size, prep time and cook time are for the dressing only.
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Cook Time 0 minutes mins
    Total Time 15 minutes mins
    Course Dressing
    Cuisine Asian, Asian-Inspired
    Servings 1.5 cups

    Ingredients
      

    Dressing

    • 2 tablespoons ginger grated
    • 4 tablespoons shallots finely diced
    • ½ cup rice vinegar
    • ½ cup avocado oil
    • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
    • 2 tablespoons honey
    • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
    • Juice of ½ a lime

    Soba Noodle-Slaw

    • 190 g soba noodles cooked per package directions
    • 1½ cups purple cabbage grated
    • 1½ cups carrots grated
    • 1½ cups cucumber seeds and core removed, grated
    • 1 mild chili pepper thinly sliced
    • Cilantro for garnish

    Griddled Veggies

    • Avocado oil
    • Chinese Broccoli or your favourite veggies

    Instructions
     

    Ginger Dressing

    • Place all of the ingredients in a mason jar. Close the lid and shake vigorously until mixed entirely.

    Soba Noodle-Slaw

    • Prepare noodles as per the package. Once cooked, place in ice water to stop the cooking process. Drain and set aside.
    • In a large bowl, combine the vegetables and the noodles. Pour in ½ cup of the dressing. Gently toss until evenly coated. Taste and add more dressing if desired. Serve and enjoy!

    Griddled Veggies

    • Heat your griddle or pan over medium heat and add a lug of avocado oil. When hot, add the broccoli, stir, and close the lid to steam for a minute or two. Continue to stir until the veggies have wilted but are still tender and crispy. About 5 minutes in total. Pour over the ginger dressing to coat, stir and remove from the heat. Serve and enjoy!
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    Keyword asian salad with ginger dressing, easy ginger salad dressing, ginger honey salad dressing, ginger shallot dressing, soba noodle salad dressing recipe, soba noodle slaw
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