Ginger Noodle Salad Recipes

Steps:

• Cook pasta according to directions.
• In a medium saucepan add ginger, Splenda, ketchup, soy sauce, chilie paste and water.
• Simmer on medium-low for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat; add lime juice and sesame (or canola) oil, mix well.
• Add noodles and stir well.
• Place greens on a plate and noodles on top.
• *Serve immediately for a warm salad; chill noodles for 15-20 minutes for a cold salad*.

Steps:

• For the steak: In a wide, shallow container with a lid, add the avocado or vegetable oil, soy sauce, sugar, ginger, garlic and sesame oil. Whisk to combine. Add the steak and coat in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours. Remove the steak from the refrigerator to come to room temperature before cooking, about 1 hour.
• Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade, pat dry and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium-rare with an internal temperature of 125 degrees F. Remove from the heat and set aside to rest, about 10 minutes. Squeeze the juice of the lime on the rested steak and slice against the grain.
• For the salad: Cook the udon noodles according to the package instructions.
• In a small bowl, combine the avocado or vegetable oil, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, mustard, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, salt and lime juice. Whisk thoroughly to combine and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine the cabbage and kale. Add the carrots, cilantro, mint, scallions, chiles and noodles and toss to combine. Add the dressing and toss to coat. Add the mango and gently toss. Sprinkle the salad with the peanuts. Arrange the steak over the salad.
• Divide the salad and steak among plates. Serve with lime wedges.

Steps:

• To make the dressing, place the peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, chili-garlic sauce, brown sugar, ginger, red pepper flakes, and 3 tablespoons of chicken broth together in a blender or bowl of a food processor. Blend until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Thin the dressing to your taste by adding more chicken broth or water.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the linguine and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and place pasta into a large mixing bowl.
• Add the chicken, carrots, green onions, red pepper, celery, and cilantro to the bowl with the linguine. Pour the dressing over the noodle-chicken mixture and toss until mixture is evenly coated. Divide the salad among eight serving plates, and sprinkle peanuts over each serving.

Steps:

• Toast the peanuts and coconut and let cool.
• Cook somen noodles according to package directions.
• Drain, rinse under cool water and set aside.
• Meanwhile grate the carrots and add the diced bell pepper (and chopped spinach if using) into a serving bowl.
• Prepare the dressing by mixing the ingredients well in a blender and then toss together with the vegetables and cooked somen noodles.
• Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
• Stir together the peanuts and coconut. Serve salad with toppings on the side. Garnish with.
• cilantro sprigs and lime wedges if desired.

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain.
• In a small bowl, whisk together all remaining ingredients.
• Place hot cooked spaghetti in a large bowl, add the sauce mixture and toss to coat.
• Serve warm.