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Cold Soba Noodles

By Catherine McCord

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Cold Soba NoodlesMaren Caruso
Cooks' Note

This recipe was originally published on Weelicious as "Cold Soba Noodles".

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    10 minutes

  • Yield

    Serves 4 - 6

Ingredients

1 9.5 ounce package soba noodles
1 cup shelled edamame
1 small red bell pepper, julienne
1 cup cubed firm tofu
1/4 cup almond or peanut butter
2 tablespoons vegannaise or mayonnaise
2 tablespoons braggs liquid aminos or soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
2 teaspoons honey or agave
1 garlic clove
1 inch piece ginger, peeled and chopped
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1/4 cup vegetable or grape seed oil

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add soba noodles. Reduce heat to a simmer.

    Step 2

    Cook noodles for 2-3 minutes.

    Step 3

    Drain and run under cold water until cool to touch.

    Step 4

    Add the noodles to a large bowl with the edamame, bell pepper and tofu.

    Step 5

    Place the almond butter and remaining ingredients in a blender or food processor and puree sauce.

    Step 6

    Pour sauce over the noodles and toss to combine.

    Step 7

    Serve.

TagsSoba NoodleNoodlePasta & NoodlesEdamameBean and LegumeVegetableTofuPeanut ButterBell PepperSnackBrunchLunchDinnerVeganVegetarianEasyWeelicious

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