Saturday, September 27, 2014

Girls Night In Thai Noodle Salad

This is something that would be delectable to serve at a girls night in or a relief society dinner. It is a light and refreshing Asian inspired little nibble.

  • (8-oz.) package vermicelli
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • garlic cloves, minced
  • jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce*
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • carrots, grated
  • cucumber, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup finely shredded cabbage 
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint

Preparation

  1. 1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain, rinse, and place in a large bowl; set aside.
  2. 2. Process cilantro and next 7 ingredients in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides.
  3. 3. Toss together pasta, cilantro dressing, carrots, and next 3 ingredients. Serve immediately.
  4. * Soy sauce may be substituted for fish sauce.

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