Cold Soba Noodles with Herbs and Mango
Description
This cold soba noodle dish with mango, cabbage, carrot, lots of herbs, and a light lime dressing is a perfect side for those summer barbecues.
Ingredients
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9 1/2 ounces dried soba noodles
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1 medium carrot, shredded
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1 medium mango - peeled, seeded and diced
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1 cup shredded purple cabbage
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1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
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6 leaves fresh mint, julienned
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6 leaves Thai basil, julienned
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2 medium limes, juiced
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2 tablespoons sesame oil
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1 tablespoon tamari
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1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
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1 tablespoon chopped green onion, or to taste
Directions
1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook soba noodles according to package directions until tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Immediately drain and place in a bowl of cold water to cool. Drain well.
2
Combine cooled noodles, carrot, mango, cabbage, cilantro, mint, and Thai basil in a bowl.
3
Whisk together lime juice, sesame oil, tamari, and Sriracha sauce in a separate bowl. Drizzle some of the dressing sparingly over the soba noodle salad, toss to cover, and taste. Repeat until you have reached the preferred amount of dressing. Garnish with chopped green onion and allow to stand about 10 minutes before serving.