Sesame Soy Noodles with Scallions
Stir together soy sauce, sesame oil, and a touch of sweetness, then toss with hot noodles and scallions.
Total
18 min
Prep
8 min
Cook
10 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 200 g Noodles (wheat or ramen-style)
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp Sesame oil
- 1 tsp Honey or brown sugar
- 1 tsp Rice vinegar(optional)
- 3 stalks Scallions
- 1 clove Garlic(optional)
- 1 tsp Ginger (fresh)(optional)
- 1 tbsp Toasted sesame seeds(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the noodles according to package directions until just tender, then drain and reserve a splash of cooking water.
- 2
While the noodles cook, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, honey (or brown sugar), and rice vinegar (if using). If using garlic and ginger, finely mince and stir them into the sauce.
- 3
Toss the hot noodles with the sauce. Add a teaspoon or two of reserved cooking water if needed to loosen and evenly coat.
- 4
Slice scallions and toss most into the noodles. Serve topped with remaining scallions and sesame seeds (if using).
Nutrition per serving
Calories
560
28% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 16 g |
| Carbohydrate | 66 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| Fiber | 5 g |
| Sugar | 7 g |
| Sodium | 1250 mg |
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