Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Healthy Japanese Leek and Salted Kombu Seaweed Salad is a must-try. Made with Ponzu, Sesame oil and Sesame seeds.…
This Healthy Japanese Leek and Salted Kombu Seaweed Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as shio-kombu, ponzu (or mentsuyu), sesame oil and sesame seeds (for topping). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 149 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026