grapefruit soba noodle salad w/spicy peanut sauce

5 Pinches
ARIZONA CITY, AZ
Updated on May 1, 2015

If peanut allergies are an issue, use almond butter instead. This has such a mixture of flavors!

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method Stove Top
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Ingredients

  • SPICY PEANUT SAUCE
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons agave nectar
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • NOODLE SALAD
  • 1 small red pepper, thinly sliced
  • 5 - radishes, thinly sliced
  • 5 - green onions, sliced
  • 6 ounces snow peas
  • 8 ounces buckwheat soba noodles
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 8 ounces tofu, cut into 4 slices
  • 3 - grapefruit, peeled removing all pith, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon black sesame seeds, opt

How To Make grapefruit soba noodle salad w/spicy peanut sauce

  • Step 1
    Make peanut sauce: Puree vinegar, peanut butter, soy sauce, agave nectar, sesame and chili oil with the garlic until smooth. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Bring a large pot of water to boil; add snow peas and cook 2 minutes. Transfer the peas with a slotted spoon to a bowl of ice water; drain; set aside.
  • Step 3
    Return the pot of water to a boil and cook noodles according to package directions; drain, rinse under cold water. Drain again; set aside.
  • Step 4
    Toss together in a large bowl the bell pepper, radishes, green onions and snow peas.
  • Step 5
    Heat oil in a skillet over med-hi heat. Add tofu and cook 1 minute per side, or until lightly browned.
  • Step 6
    Toss tofu, grapefruit and noodles in with the vegetables. Drizzle with peanut sauce and sprinkle with cilantro and sesame seeds.

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Category: Other Salads
Ingredient: Vegetable
Culture: Chinese
Method: Stove Top

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