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vegan yee sang salad

Vegan Yee Sang/Prosperity Toss Salad

Kristin Tan
A must-have for Lunar New year, Vegan Yee Sang is a fresh and vibrant salad served with a delicious plum sauce.
Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Chinese, Malaysian
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 100 g pomelo white pith removed
  • ¼ small jicama/sengkuang julienne
  • 1 small carrot julienne
  • ½ cucumber sliced thinly, then julienne
  • ¼ small purple cabbage julienne
  • 4 dumpling wrappers
  • 100 g yam cut into matchsticks

Plum dressing

  • 2 tbsp plum sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp water more to thin

Garnish

  • roasted peanuts crushed
  • 5 spice powder

Instructions
 

  • Mix together plum dressing ingredients, and prepare all your fresh vegetables. Store in the fridge until ready to assemble.
  • Cut the round dumpling wrappers in half, then cut them into strips. Deep-fry for 30 seconds until light golden brown. Deep-fry yam sticks for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  • On a large platter, arrange all your ingredients nicely. Sprinkle crushed peanuts, toasted sesame seeds, 5 spice powder, coriander leaves and drizzle the dressing.

Notes

Vegan Yee Sang ingredients can be prepared and individually kept in air-tight containers in the fridge for up to one week. Store fried dumpling wrappers and yam sticks at room temperature.
Keyword carrot, cucumber, dumpling, fresh, jicama, plum sauce, pomelo, purple cabbage, salad
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