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ramen noodle salad

ramen noodle salad

A refreshing and crunchy ramen noodle salad perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep : 10 Total : 25 minutes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 ounces ramen noodles seasoning packet removed
  • 0.5 cups slivered almonds
  • 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 1.5 pounds Napa cabbage about 8-10 cups shredded
  • 1 bunch green onions sliced thin, about 1/2 cup
  • 0.5 cups light flavored olive oil
  • 0.25 cups plain white vinegar
  • 0.5 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • To make the dressing: Combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce in a jar and shake until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. While the butter is melting, crush the ramen noodles while still inside the package. Remove the seasoning packet and discard. Add the noodles, almonds, and sesame seeds to the melted butter.
  • Saute while stirring frequently, until the noodle mixture is golden brown. Remove to a plate and let cool.
  • Shred the cabbage and combine with sliced green onions in a large bowl. Add the cooled noodle mixture. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Garnish with additional green onions if desired.

Notes

This ramen noodle salad is great as a side dish or a light main course, perfect for summer picnics and gatherings.