How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Napa Cabbage Salad?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large head Napa (Chinese) cabbage, finely shredded (not bok choy), 4 or 5 green onions, sliced, 1 pkg. oriental noodle soup mix (chicken flavor), 2 Tbsp. sugar, and more.

Is Napa Cabbage Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Napa Cabbage Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Napa Cabbage Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Napa Cabbage Salad Recipe

Name: Napa Cabbage Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large head Napa (Chinese) cabbage, finely shredded (not bok choy); 4 or 5 green onions, sliced; 1 pkg. oriental noodle soup mix (chicken flavor); 2 Tbsp. sugar; 1/2 c. oil; 1/4 c. vinegar; 1/8 tsp. salt; 1/2 c. slivered almonds, toasted**; 2 Tbsp. sesame seeds, toasted**; pepper to taste

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Napa Cabbage Salad is a must-try. Made with head, green onions, noodle soup and sugar. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Napa Cabbage Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as or 5 green onions, sliced, sugar, oil and vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 554 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

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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