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Sesame Cold Noodle Salad

Refreshing wheat noodles tossed in a nutty tahini and sesame oil dressing with cucumber.

Sesame Cold Noodle Salad

Total

20 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

5 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 200 grams dried wheat noodles
  • 3 tablespoons tahini or sesame paste
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 cup cucumber, julienned
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the wheat noodles in a large pot of water for 4-5 minutes until al dente, then drain and immediately rinse under cold running water until completely chilled.

  2. 2

    In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the tahini, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, and sugar until the dressing is smooth and emulsified.

  3. 3

    Toss the chilled noodles with the sesame dressing until evenly coated.

  4. 4

    Divide the noodles into two bowls, top with julienned cucumber and toasted sesame seeds, and serve immediately.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

485

24% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein14 g
Carbohydrate68 g
Fat18 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar6 g
Sodium920 mg

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