Vegetarian
Asian Noodle Salad

Description
Asian Noodle Salad with Creamy Peanut Dressing. A flavorful, easy, and healthy cold pasta salad recipe! Easy to make ahead and feeds a crowd.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces long thin whole wheat pasta noodles such as spaghetti (use soba noodles to make gluten free)
- 24 ounces Mann’s Broccoli Cole Slaw 2 12-ounce bags
- 4 ounces grated carrots
- ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup rice vinegar
- 3 tablespoons honey use light agave nectar to make vegan
- 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
- 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce gluten free if needed
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha pepper sauce or garlic chile sauce, plus additional to taste
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic about 4 cloves
- ¾ cup roasted unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped
- ¾ cup fresh cilantro finely chopped
Directions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the noodles until al dente, according to package directions. Drain and rinse briefly with cool water to remove the excess starch and stop the cooking, then transfer to a large serving bowl. Add the broccoli cole slaw and carrots.
- While the pasta cooks, whisk together the olive oil, rice vinegar, honey, peanut butter, soy sauce, Sriarcha, ginger, and garlic. Pour over the noodle mixture and toss to combine. Add the peanuts and cilantro and toss once more. Serve chilled or at room temperature with additional Sriracha sauce as desired.