This light and refreshing salad is loaded with nutrient-packed veggies and herbs and is best served as a side to your dinner or as a light lunch. Topped with salty and tangy sesame dressing with hints of umami flavor, this sesame noodles salad can be paired with roasted tofu for a wholesome meal that comes together in less than 20 minutes.
Course buddha bowl, lunch, Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine Asian, fusion, vegan
Servings 4
Calories 478kcal
Ingredients
9.5ozwheat udon noodles
2persian cucumbers chopped..or one English cucumber
2green onionswhite and green parts chopped
2 cupsgreen cabbagechopped
2CUPSbroccoli florets
1tbspsesame oil
1tbspsesame tahini
2tbsplight sodium soy sauce
1tbsppure maple syrup
2tbspfurikake or sesame seedsfor garnish
1.5avocadofor serving
Instructions
Cook Noodles according to package, add broccoli florets to pot of boiling water for last two minutes of cook time. Drain, rinse with cool water and set aside
Mix dressing in a large bowl by combining sesame oil, tahini, light and dark soy and maple syrup and combining with a whisk
Mix cucumbers, cabbage and green onion into the bowl with the dressing, tossing well.
Add noodles and broccoli, toss until well combined.
Garnish with furikake or seeds and serve with avocado