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Sesame Peanut Noodles

Elevate your lunch routine with these cold, nutty noodles bathed in a delectable peanut sesame sauce. Quick, easy, and customizable to your taste, these make-ahead noodles are the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and satisfying. A delightful meal prep choice for any day
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Pot For boiling noodles
  • Colander To drain and rinse the cooked noodles.
  • Medium Bowl For tossing the noodles with sesame oil
  • Small Bowl For preparing the peanut sesame sauce
  • Whisk or Fork For mixing and whisking the sauce ingredients
  • Plastic Wrap To cover and chill the noodles
  • Serving Dish or Plates For serving the Sesame Peanut Noodles

Ingredients
  

  • 230 g dry soba, rice, or egg noodles
  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil, divided
  • 3 tablespoons natural peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1.5 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, for garnish optional
  • 1 green onion sliced, for garnish optional

Instructions
 

Cook the noodles:

  • Boil a large pot of water.
  • Cook noodles per package instructions.
  • Rinse with cold water, drain well.
  • Toss with 1 tablespoon sesame oil, cover, and refrigerate.

Prepare the sauce:

  • In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon sesame oil, peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, and garlic.
    Sesame Peanut Noodles - sauce
  • Whisk until smooth.

Assemble the noodles:

  • Toss cold noodles with peanut sesame sauce.
  • Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions if desired.

Serve:

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
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  • Before serving again, toss with a little warm water to thin out the sauce.
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Notes

This recipe offers a delightful blend of flavors, combining nutty, sweet, and salty elements. Perfect for those who love the savory side of peanut butter!

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 10gFat: 12g
Keyword Asian-inspired, Cold Noodle Recipe, Make-Ahead, Nutty Flavors, Quick Dinner, Sesame Peanut Noodles, Szechuan-inspired
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