Miso Edamame Salad – Nourishing, Protein-Rich & Easy to Prepare
This Miso Edamame Salad is a vibrant, anti-inflammatory meal packed with roasted cauliflower, plant-based protein from edamame, and a creamy miso yogurt dressing. Perfect for lunch or light dinner, it’s both healing and satisfying—ideal for wellness-focused eating without sacrificing flavor.
Cuisine Anti-inflammatory, Modern Fusion, Modern Healthy, Plant-Based
Servings 2Servings
Calories 290kcal
Ingredients
For the Marinade:
1tbspwhite miso
2tsplemon juice
2tspsesame oil
2garlic cloves, minced
For the Salad:
1large cauliflower (florets and leaves)
250gfrozen edamame beans
2red onions, cut into wedges
75gwhole almonds
120grocket (arugula)
60gsultanas
For the Dressing:
70gplain dairy-free yogurt
1tbspwhite miso
1tbsplemon juice
1garlic clove, minced
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 200°C (392°F) or 180°C (356°F) fan.
Mix the miso, lemon juice, sesame oil, and minced garlic to make the marinade.
Chop the cauliflower into florets. Trim and slice the leaves if thick. Coat both with marinade and roast for 15 minutes.
Remove tray, set cauliflower leaves aside. Add frozen edamame, red onions, and almonds. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and return to oven for 10 more minutes.
For the dressing, stir together yogurt, miso, lemon juice, and garlic until smooth.
To serve, layer rocket, roasted cauliflower, warm veggies, and dressing. Sprinkle sultanas on top and enjoy warm or at room temperature.
Notes
Make-ahead friendly: Store up to 2 days in the fridge
Add-ons: Toasted seeds, radish, or avocado for extra texture
Gluten-free & vegan with dairy-free yogurt
Balanced meal rich in fiber, protein, and anti-inflammatory ingredients