Japanese noodles with sesame dressing

Noodle recipe for 2 people, takes only 10 mins; recipe has soba noodle, sugar snap pea, red pepper, cucumber, sesame seed, tahini paste, soy sauce, rice vinegar and sugar.

Japanese noodles with sesame dressing

Japanese noodles with sesame dressing

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Noodle
Servings

2

servings
Prep time

10 mins

Ingredients

  • Red Pepper: 1 red pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • Sugar: 1 tbsp sugar
  • Soy Sauce: 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • Cucumber: 1/2 cucumber, sliced or peeled into ribbons
  • Tahini Paste: 2 tbsp tahini paste
  • Sesame Seed: 2 tsp sesame seed, toasted
  • Rice Vinegar: 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • Sugar Snap Pea: 100g sugar snap pea, halved lengthways
  • Soba Noodle: 200g soba noodle

Directions

  1. First make the dressing. Mix the tahini with 2 tbsp water, then stir in the soy sauce, rice vinegar and sugar. Set aside.
  2. Cook the noodles following pack instructions, then drain and rinse well under cold water. Divide the noodles between 2 bowls and top with the sugar snaps, red pepper and cucumber. Just before serving, pour over the dressing and sprinkle with the toasted sesame seeds.