Description
Surimi Salad is a refreshing, quick, and easy seafood-inspired dish made with imitation crab, fresh vegetables, and a tangy creamy dressing. It combines tender imitation crab, crunchy vegetables, and a creamy mayonnaise-based dressing for a satisfying and nutritious meal. Perfect for lunch or dinner, Surimi Salad offers a light, protein-packed option that’s as delicious as it is simple to prepare.
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- ½ tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, minced
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 pound imitation crab, shredded
- 1 Roma tomato, diced
- ½ cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2 ribs celery, thinly sliced
- ½ red onion, minced
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, rice wine vinegar, fresh dill, salt, and ground black pepper to make the dressing.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded imitation crab, diced Roma tomato, thinly sliced cucumber, celery, and minced red onion.
- Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to combine.
- Serve the salad chilled, refrigerating for about 30 minutes for best results or serving immediately.
Notes
- Ensure the vegetables and imitation crab are cold for a refreshing taste.
- Cut the vegetables uniformly for a balanced flavor and appealing presentation.
- Gently toss the salad to avoid making the vegetables soggy.
- Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 2 days.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Japanese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 1110mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0.1g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 24mg