cold peanut sesame noodles

Pittsburgh, PA
Updated on Aug 26, 2012

These noodles get better as they chill in the refrigerator. You can add shrimp, chicken, or any vegetables to make this dish your own. I love garlic so I add plenty of it to these noodles. Feel free reduce the amount of garlic.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces linguine pasta or sphaghetti
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce, low sodium
  • 1/4 cup sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar or honey
  • 1 teaspoon siracha or chili paste
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (fresh) or 1/2 tsp ginger powder
  • 2 tablespoons white or black sesame seeds
  • 1/4 cup green onions

How To Make cold peanut sesame noodles

  • Step 1
    Boil pasta according to package directions and drain and rise with cold water.
  • Step 2
    In a large bowl add the peanut butter and slowly add in the rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar(or honey), and siracha (or chili sauce). Whisk until combined and smooth.
  • Step 3
    Add the minced garlic cloves and ginger to the sauce. Mix well.
  • Step 4
    Add the drained pasta to the sauce as well as the sesame seeds and green onions. Mix until the noodles are coated.
  • Step 5
    Transfer the noodles to the refrigerator and allow the flavors to be absorbed in the noodles for at least an hour or overnight.

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