Noodles And Peanut Sauce Salad

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 8 ounces uncooked soba noodles
• 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
• 1 cup match stick carrot
• 1 medium bell pepper, cut into bite-size pieces
• 2 tablespoons water
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
• 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
• 3 medium green onions, chopped

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta as directed on package, adding broccoli, carrots and bell pepper during last minute of cooking; drain pasta and vegetables. rinse with cold water until pasta and vegetables are cool; drain.
• 2 in small bowl, gradually beat water and oil into peanut butter with wire whisk until smooth. beat in vinegar, soy sauce, ginger and ground red pepper.
• 3 in large serving bowl, stir together pasta mixture, peanut sauce, and onions until well mixed.