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Light salad of Chinese cabbage and crab sticks

4 servings

30 minutes

A light salad of Beijing cabbage and crab sticks is a delicate and refreshing dish that is perfect as an appetizer or light dinner. Its base is juicy Beijing cabbage, adding crunchiness, while crab sticks add a sweet marine note. Refreshing cucumbers and aromatic dill make the taste even more harmonious, and a spicy sauce made from Greek yogurt with mustard and lemon juice gives the dish a refined tanginess. This dish is often found in European cuisine due to its simplicity and balanced flavor. It pairs perfectly with crispy toasts or a soft baguette and is great for festive or everyday tables.

Light salad of Chinese cabbage and crab sticks
Energy value per serving
Calories
181.5kcal
Proteins
12.3grams
Fats
8.5grams
Carbohydrates
13grams
Ingredients
4servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Prepare the salad dressing. First, add 0.5 teaspoon of salt to the Greek yogurt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Greek yoghurt: 1 jar
    2. Salt: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 2

    2

    Then add ground black pepper.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 3

    3

    Squeeze a few drops of lemon juice.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon juice:  to taste
  • Step 4

    4

    Add 1 teaspoon of olive or any vegetable oil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 5

    5

    Add 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard. Mix.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dijon mustard: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 6

    6

    Finely chop the green part of the napa cabbage leaves.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Napa cabbage (pak choi type): 1 head
  • Step 7

    7

    Cut the cucumbers into medium-sized cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cucumbers: 2 pieces
  • Step 8

    8

    Also cut the crab sticks into cubes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Crab sticks (surimi): 250 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Chop the hard-boiled eggs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
  • Step 10

    10

    Chop the dill finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dill: 1 bunch
  • Step 11

    11

    Combine crab sticks, eggs, vegetables, and greens in a salad bowl.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Crab sticks (surimi): 250 g
    2. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
    3. Cucumbers: 2 pieces
    4. Dill: 1 bunch
  • Step 12

    12

    Pour in the prepared sauce and mix well.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Greek yoghurt: 1 jar
    2. Salt: 0.5 teaspoon
    3. Ground black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon
    4. Lemon juice:  to taste
    5. Olive oil: 1 teaspoon
    6. Dijon mustard: 1 teaspoon
  • Step 13

    13

    To serve.