Shaved Kohlrabi Salad with Pickled Jalapeño Dressing
Introduction
Shaved kohlrabi salad is a refreshing and crunchy salad that is perfect for summer. Kohlrabi is a root vegetable that is related to cabbage and turnips. It has a mild flavor and a slightly sweet taste. This salad is made with shaved kohlrabi, pickled jalapeños, red onion, and a tangy pickled jalapeño dressing.
Ingredients
* 1 kohlrabi, peeled and shaved
* 1/2 cup pickled jalapeños, chopped
* 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
* 1/4 cup pickled jalapeño dressing
Dressing Ingredients
* 1/4 cup olive oil
* 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
* 1 tablespoon lime juice
* 1 teaspoon honey
* 1/2 teaspoon salt
* 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
* 1 pickled jalapeño, minced
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, combine the shaved kohlrabi, pickled jalapeños, red onion, and cilantro.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, rice vinegar, lime juice, honey, salt, black pepper, and minced jalapeño.
3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
4. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.
Tips
* For a spicier salad, use more pickled jalapeños.
* If you don't have pickled jalapeños, you can use fresh jalapeños. Just be sure to remove the seeds and ribs before mincing.
* This salad is also delicious with other vegetables, such as carrots, celery, or cucumbers.
* You can make the pickled jalapeño dressing ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
Conclusion
Shaved kohlrabi salad with pickled jalapeño dressing is a delicious and refreshing salad that is perfect for summer. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy salad, give this one a try.