Asian Orange Salad

 Ingredients

  • For salad dressing:
    • 1 TBSP soy sauce
    • 1 TBSP balsamic vinegar
    • 1 TBSP olive oil
    • 1.5 tsp honey
  • 1 orange 
  • 1/2 cucumber 
  • 1 cup of coleslaw 
  • 1 romaine lettuce heart
  • Optional: 1 TBSP of chopped cilantro 
Procedure
  1. Mix all ingredients to make salad dressing in a big bowl.  
  2. Chop orange and add to the bowl.
  3. Cut cucumber into quarters, remove seeds, chop. Add to the bowl.
  4. Chop cilantro and add to the bowl. 
  5. Mix everything in the bowl.
  6. Chop lettuce, add to the bowl.
  7. Add coleslaw to the bowl.
  8. Mix.


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