Description
A refreshing cold soba noodle salad featuring chicken, colorful vegetables, and a tangy dressing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2–1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1–1/2 cups thinly sliced carrots (julienned, ~3 carrots)
- 1 red bell pepper (thinly sliced)
- 3 cups thinly sliced red cabbage
- 9 ounces soba noodles (or thin spaghetti)
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup crushed peanuts (for topping)
- crispy fried onions (optional, for topping)
- 1 cup mayo (Best Foods or Hellmann’s)
- 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce (Mae Ploy)
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1–3 teaspoons Sriracha
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated garlic
Instructions
- Dressing: In a bowl, whisk together all dressing ingredients until smooth. Set aside.
- Cook soba noodles according to package directions. Once cooked, drain and rinse under cold water for 30 seconds. Shake off excess water and set aside.
- Toss chicken, vegetables, and noodles with enough dressing to coat everything to your preference. Serve cold (chill in fridge for 15-20 minutes and toss again) or at room temperature. Top with crushed peanuts and crispy fried onions if desired.
Notes
- Note 1: Soba noodles can be substituted with thin spaghetti.
- Note 2: Adjust honey to taste.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Chill
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 56g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 50mg