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Kani Salad
A Japanese-inspired salad made with imitation crab, fresh vegetables, and a tangy, creamy dressing.
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Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
15
minutes
mins
Course
Salad
Cuisine
Japanese
Servings
4
servings
Calories
180
kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Knife
Ingredients
1x
2x
3x
1
cup
Imitation Crab Meat
shredded
1
medium
Cucumber
julienned
1
medium
Carrot
julienned
1
Avocado
sliced
1/4
small
Red Onion
thinly sliced
1/4
cup
Mayonnaise
1
tbsp
Rice Vinegar
1
tsp
Sugar
1/2
tsp
Sesame Oil
1
tsp
Sriracha Sauce
optional
1
tbsp
Sesame Seeds
for garnish
to taste
Cilantro
for garnish
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded imitation crab meat, julienned cucumber, julienned carrot, and thinly sliced red onion.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, rice vinegar, sugar, sesame oil, and sriracha sauce (if using) until smooth and creamy.
Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
Top with sliced avocado, sesame seeds, and fresh cilantro for garnish.
Serve immediately or refrigerate for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Notes
This salad is best served fresh, but can be refrigerated for a short period before serving.
Nutrition
Calories:
180
kcal
Carbohydrates:
15
g
Protein:
6
g
Fat:
12
g
Saturated Fat:
1.5
g
Cholesterol:
10
mg
Sodium:
400
mg
Potassium:
350
mg
Fiber:
4
g
Sugar:
4
g
Vitamin A:
200
IU
Vitamin C:
15
mg
Calcium:
30
mg
Iron:
2.5
mg
Keyword
Fresh, healthy, Imitation Crab
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