Best 5 Japanese Daikon Carrot Salad Recipes

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Japanese daikon carrot salad, also known as sunomono, is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is a popular side dish in Japanese cuisine. Made with thinly sliced daikon radish, carrots, and a tangy dressing, this salad is a great way to add a pop of flavor and crunch to your meals. The combination of the sweet and slightly spicy dressing with the crisp vegetables creates a unique and delicious salad that is perfect for any occasion. With its vibrant colors and light texture, this salad is a welcome addition to any table.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DAIKON-CARROT SALAD



Daikon-Carrot Salad image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 pounds daikon, peeled
Kosher salt
1 pound carrots
1 tablespoon grated peeled ginger
3 tablespoons unseasoned rice vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1 3/4 teaspoons black sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Shave the daikon into ribbons with a vegetable peeler. Toss with 1/4 teaspoon salt in a colander; let drain in the sink, tossing occasionally, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, shave the carrots into ribbons with the peeler.
  • Make the dressing: Whisk the ginger, vinegar, lime juice and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the vegetable oil and sesame oil until blended.
  • Toast the sesame seeds in a skillet over medium heat, tossing occasionally, until the white seeds are golden, about 5 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon seeds to the dressing.
  • Toss the daikon and carrots with the dressing and season with salt. Top with the remaining sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calorie, Fat 15 grams, SaturatedFat 1.5 grams, Cholesterol 0 milligrams, Sodium 163 milligrams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 4 grams

PICKLED DAIKON RADISH AND CARROT



Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrot image

I love the pickled daikon radish and carrot that come alongside Vietnamese rice noodle salads, and realized that it's so easy to make at home! These are not only great in rice noodle salads but also in rice paper rolls.

Provided by moosie

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 5h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

½ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup white sugar
1 small carrot, peeled and cut into matchsticks
1 daikon radish, peeled and cut into matchsticks
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 Thai chile pepper, seeded and chopped

Steps:

  • Heat vinegar and sugar in a saucepan over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat, and refrigerate to cool. Place daikon and carrot in a glass jar with the cilantro and chile peppers. Pour the cooled vinegar mixture over, submerging the vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 27 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

NAMASU RICE SALAD WITH PICKLED DAIKON RADISH AND CARROTS



Namasu Rice Salad with Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrots image

Pickled carrot and daikon radish can be found in Korean, Vietnamese, and Japanese cuisine. Combined with rice in this cool, light and flavorful salad, it will remind you of sushi and rice rolls. Shrimp or crab can be added to make this into a main dish salad.

Provided by AnnInLondon

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 1h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

¼ cup rice vinegar
2 tablespoons white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup matchstick-cut carrots
1 cup matchstick-cut daikon radish
2 cups water
1 cup basmati rice
1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon chile paste (such as sambal oelek), or to taste
½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup chopped roasted peanuts
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Whisk rice vinegar, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together in a bowl; add carrots and radish and stir until well-coated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, until flavors blend, at least 1 hour. Drain.
  • Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes. Spread rice out on a baking sheet and cool to room temperature.
  • Whisk vegetable oil, lime juice, ginger, sesame oil, garlic, chile paste, and remaining salt together in a large bowl. Add rice, drained carrot mixture, cilantro, peanuts, and green onions to the bowl; stir until salad is well-coated. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33.8 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 466.8 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

JAPANESE DAIKON CARROT SALAD



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A refreshing salad with a bit of crunch. Fine shreds make for a nice appearance. Use a hand grater or grater blade on a food processor for shredding. Good with chicken Teriyaki.

Provided by Olha7397

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 1/3 cups peeled and finely shredded daikon radishes
1/3 cup finely shredded carrot
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 cup rice vinegar or 1/4 cup white vinegar
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • Toss radish, carrot and salt together in large bowl. Let stand for 10 minutes. Knead until soft. Squeeze dry.
  • Combine rice vinegar and sugar in small cup. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Pour over radish mixture. Toss until well coated.
  • Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Makes 2 cups.
  • Company's Coming.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 1756.9, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 19.7, Protein 0.4

JAPANESE PICKLED DAIKON AND CARROT SALAD



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Crunchy and fresh, with a delightful flavor, this is a nice side to go with some of your other salads, vegetables, and chutneys. Not really a salad in the Western culinary sense, but more of a condiment, like seaweed salad. Prep time does not include refrigeration time. :)

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium carrot
1 piece daikon radish (3 inch)
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Japanese soy sauce
1/8 teaspoon peeled and grated fresh ginger
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Peel and finely shred carrot and daikon.
  • Put vegetables into large bowl; sprinkle with salt and let stand for 30 minutes.
  • Gently squeeze out as much water as possible from vegetables.
  • In a bowl, combine vinegar, soy sauce, ginger and sugar, stirring until sugar dissolves.
  • add vegetables and refrigerate for 8 hours.
  • Salad will keep for up to 1 week in sealed container in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 14.9, Sodium 633.8, Carbohydrate 3.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 2.8, Protein 0.2

Tips:

  • Use fresh, crisp daikon and carrots. This will ensure the best flavor and texture for your salad.
  • Cut the daikon and carrots into matchsticks. This will help them absorb the dressing evenly.
  • Soak the daikon and carrots in cold water for at least 30 minutes before assembling the salad. This will help to remove some of the bitterness from the daikon.
  • Use a light, flavorful dressing. A simple vinaigrette or ponzu sauce is a good option.
  • Serve the salad immediately after assembling. This will prevent the daikon and carrots from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

Daikon and carrot salad is a refreshing and healthy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its crunchy texture and slightly sweet flavor, this salad is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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