This salad can be the foundation of a delicious, healthy meal! Just cook up a pot of soba noodles (which are Japanese buckwheat noodles), then toss them with veggies and a flavorful sauce. You can serve that salad warm, at room temperature, or as a cold soba noodle salad. This easy, yummy soba noodle salad recipe is filled with crunchy snow peas, carrots, green onions, and peanuts; then it’s mixed with a creamy, rich peanut sauce.
Packed in fiber, healthy fats, vitamins, minerals, and plant protein, this vegan salad can be the star of your plate, and is perfect for meal prep; pack it up to enjoy for meals all week long. It only takes 20 minutes to make this Soba Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce, which is also a great potluck or picnic recipe. Make it gluten-free by swapping out rice noodles and using a gluten-free soy sauce.
Soba Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce
Total Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 8 servings 1x
Diet: Vegan
Description
Turn to this easy, yummy vegan recipe for Soba Noodle Salad with Peanut Sauce for a filling, satisfying salad recipe that can be a meal in one that can be prepared in 20 minutes.
Soba Noodle Salad:Â
- 9.5 ounces dried soba noodles
- 8 ounces fresh snow peas, trimmed and halved
- 1 medium carrot, sliced into small matchsticks
- 3 green onions, white and green parts, sliced
- 1/3 cup peanuts, coarsely choppedÂ
Peanut Sauce Dressing:Â
Instructions
- Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Add the soba noodles and cook, uncovered, for about 4 minutes (or according to package directions). Do not overcook. Place in a colander and rinse with cold water, draining off the liquid.
- Transfer the rinsed, cooled noodles to a large mixing or serving bowl. Add the snow peas, carrot, and green onions and toss gently.Â
- In a small dish, make the peanut sauce by whisking together the vinegar, orange juice, agave nectar, soy sauce, sesame oil, peanut butter, ginger, garlic, and crushed red pepper.
- Add the sauce and toss to distribute well. Sprinkle with the peanuts.Â
- Serve at room temperature or chill until serving time. Makes 8 servings.
Notes
Make this recipe gluten-free by swapping out soba noodles with rice noodles and using a gluten-free soy sauce.
- Prep Time: 18 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 218
- Sugar: 4 g
- Sodium: 508 mg
- Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 33 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 9 g
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