asian noodle salad
This easy Asian Noodle Salad is colorful, crunchy, and delicious. It is loaded with fresh vegetables and Asian noodles, all drizzled in a sweet and savory ginger peanut dressing. It is flavor packed and quick, making it an ideal side dish for a weeknight, or add protein like crispy or grilled chicken or shrimp to make a complete meal.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- ASIAN NOODLE SALAD
- 8 ounces udon rice noodles or gluten-free soba noodles
- 1 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
- 12 ounces broccoli slaw
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- ¾ cup roasted unsalted roasted peanuts
- 2 tablespoons tablespoons toasted sesame seeds (optional)
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- PEANUT GINGER DRESSING
- 3 tablespoons sesame oil
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons honey or brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons tablespoons creamy peanut butter
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger or ginger paste
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 3 teaspoons fresh chili paste (optional, see notes)
How To Make asian noodle salad
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Step 1Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to boil and cook your noodles according to package directions. Drain the noodles into a colander and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking process. Drain again to remove as much water as possible.
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Step 2Add the cooked and drained noodles to a large serving bowl and top with red bell pepper, broccoli slaw mix, cilantro, peanuts, and sesame seeds.
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Step 3In a medium bowl, whisk together the sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, brown sugar, peanut butter, ginger, garlic, and chili paste. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
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Step 4Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
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Discover More
Culture:
Asian
Category:
Other Side Dishes
Ingredient:
Non-Edible or Other
Method:
Stove Top
Keyword:
#cold Asian noodle salad
Keyword:
#Asian ramen noodle salad
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