Sesame Watercress Salad — Salads recipe

Sesame Watercress Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 318 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sesame Watercress Salad is a must-try. Made with watercress, celery, peanuts and sesame oil. Easy step-by-step in…

This Sesame Watercress Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bunch watercress, stalk celery, toasted sesame oil and seasoned rice wine vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 318 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
Servings: persons

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