Medium

Spicy Rice Noodle Salad

Total Time
52 min
24m prep ยท 28m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
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Difficulty
Medium
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๐ŸŒพ Gluten-Free ๐Ÿฅ› Dairy-Free ๐Ÿฅœ Nut-Free โœก๏ธ Kosher

The first time I had a spicy, cold rice noodle salad, it wasn't the bold flavors that caught me by surprise, but the strange and hard-to-resist texture.

Ingredients

  • 1 , 6.75 ounce
  • 0.33 cups seasoned rice wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 tablespoon Asian chili paste , such as sambal oelek
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoons salt
  • 4 greens onions , chopped, and more to garnish
  • 1 cup carrots , cut into thin matchsticks
  • 0.5 cups chopped fresh herbs , basil, mint, and cilantro
  • 0.5 cups chopped peanuts , and more to garnish
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 6 grilleds boneless , Optional
  • 0.25 cups Fresno chile peppers , Optional

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Place noodles in a large bowl; cover with hot water. Stir; soak until softened, about 15 minutes. Drain; rinse thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Combine vinegar, fish sauce, garlic, chili paste, brown sugar and salt in a bowl. Add 4 green onions, carrots, basil, mint, and cilantro.

  4. 4

    Stir in noodles, ยฝ cup peanuts, and sesame oil; toss to coat. Set aside for flavors to absorb, 30 minutes.

  5. 5

    Top servings with grilled chicken and Fresno chiles; garnish with green onions and peanuts.

  6. 6

    Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

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