Cold Noodle Salad

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Cold Noodle Salad

Easy to make and loaded with delicious Asian flavor, this cold noodle salad with cucumber and chili crisp satisfies all our spicy umami cravings in one delicious bite! Vegan, gluten-free adaptable, video.

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Total

20 min

Serves

6

Instructions

  1. 01

    Salt the cucumbers in a colander. Set aside to drain for 15 minutes.

  2. 02

    Cook the noodles according to the package, and add salt to the boiling pot of water if desired. Drain in a colander and rinse with cold water.

  3. 03

    In a large bowl mix together the rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar and ginger. Add green onions and salted cucumbers.

  4. 04

    Add the cooled noodles to the bowl and toss to fully coat with the dressing. Arrange in a serving dish, a shallow bowl works great, spoon the chili crisp over the top just before serving. Scatter torn mint leaves and sprinkle with sesame seeds or peanuts.

Nutrition

per serving · 1 1 /4 cup

Calories
307
Protein
8.9g
Carbs
50.4g
Fat
7.9g
Fiber
2.7g
Sugar
6.4g
Sat. fat
1.2g
Sodium
225mg
Cholesterol
0mg

Variations & swaps

Serving Suggestions and Variations

  • We love this salad best served cold or at room temperature.
  • Top with protein: Crispy tofu, lemongrass shrimp, grilled lemongrass chicken, or leftover rotisserie chicken.
  • Add other fresh veggies: grated carrots, snap peas, red onions, shredded red cabbage, napa cabbage, red bell peppers, or other crunchy vegetables in season.
  • Try a spiralizer: You can spiralize the cucumbers if you’d like, creating cucumber noodles!

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