Cold Noodle Salad With Peanut Butter Dressing
Serves 4|
Hands-On Time:
10m
|
Total Time:
20m
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound spaghetti or angel hair pasta
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili-garlic sauce or a dash of hot pepper sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil (optional)
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2/3 cup canola oil
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
- 1/4 cup chopped scallions (optional)
- 1/4 cup salted peanuts, roughly chopped (optional)
Directions
- Cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain and rinse under cold running water.
- Meanwhile, combine the peanut butter, vinegar, soy sauce, chili-garlic sauce or hot pepper sauce, sesame oil (if using), ginger, lime zest, and salt in a blender. With the motor running, slowly add the canola oil in a steady stream.
- Return the pasta to the pot and toss with the dressing. Garnish, if desired, with the cilantro, scallions, and peanuts. Serve
immediately or cover and refrigerate for up to 3 hours.
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 737.84Calories From Fat 66%
- Calcium 26.34mg
- Carbohydrate 49.6g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Fat 54.56g
- Fiber 3.47g
- Iron 3.08mg
- Protein 16.25mg
- Sat Fat 6.09g
- Sodium 873.87mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
Quick Tip
If you're in the mood for salad rather than pasta, toss the Peanut Butter Dressing with shredded cabbage or lettuce, carrots,
and cooked chicken.
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