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Crab Coleslaw Medley

By: Edith Frost 
"This salad gets its pleasant crunch from ramen noodles, almonds and sesame seeds. 'It's my most asked-for recipe,' says Edith frost from Mountain View, California. 'An adaptable main dish, it works well with chicken or turkey, too.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package coleslaw mix
  • 6 cups torn romaine
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 (8 ounce) package imitation crabmeat, chopped
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 3 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 (3 ounce) package chicken flavored ramen noodles
  • 2 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, romaine, onion and crab. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, pepper and contents of seasoning packet from noodles; shake well. break noodles into small pieces. Sprinkle noodles, almonds and sesame seeds over salad; mix well. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 cup) equals 149 calories, 8 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 527 mg sodium, 15 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 5 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2007 by Kris G   view full review
Absolutely the easiest and best coleslaw recipe I have had. I used the pre-package slaw and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2007 by CF   view full review
Simple to make, and light and taste. For those who like a bolder and stronger flavor, you may...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2007 by Mary M   view full review
This recipe is awsome. I did increase the oil, vinegar, sesame seeds and almonds somewhat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2009 by krispixVT   view full review
This was a nice, refreshing addition to our cook out. My husband and a couple other people...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2012 by hollytower   view full review
I used straight cabbage and subbed sunflower seeds for the almonds, left out the ramen and it...

 

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