AROMATIC NOODLES WITH LIME PEANUT SAUCE
Categories Pasta
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook the pasta in a large pot of water according to the directions on the package. Drain and rinse with cold water. While the pasta is cooking put the broccoli in a steamer basket over a large pot of boiling water and steam it for 3 minutes. Add the snow peas and sugar snap peas and steam for 2 minutes more. Toast the peanuts in a dry pan over a medium heat until they become fragrant, about 3 minutes. Set them aside to cool. Make the sauce by pureeing the peanut butter, soy sauce, water, vinegar, lime juice, scallion, ginger, sugar and red pepper flakes in a food processor or blender until smooth. Right before serving, toss the pasta with 3/4 cup of the peanut sauce. Divide into 6 serving bowls and top each serving with the vegetables. Drizzle the remaining sauce over the vegetables. Coarsely chop the peanuts, sprinkle them on top and serve.
AROMATIC NOODLES WITH LIME-PEANUT SAUCE
Ellie Krieger, The Food You Crave; 1 c. pasta, 1 cup vegetables, and 2 ½ T. sauce = 450 calories
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse under cold water.
- While pasta is cooking, put broccoli in a steamer basket over a large pot of boiling water and steam for 3 minutes; add in snow peas and sugar snap peas; steam for 2 minutes more, until all the vegetables are crisp tender.
- Toast the peanuts in a small dry skillet over med-high heat until fragrant, 3-5 minutes, stirring often; set aside to cool.
- Make the sauce by pureeing the peanut butter, soy sauce, water, vinegar, lime juice, scallion, ginger, brown sugar, and red pepper in a food processor or blender until smooth.
- Just before serving, toss the pasta with ¾ cup of the sauce; divide between 6 serving bowls and top each serving with the vegetables.
- Drizzle remaining sauce over the vegetables; coarsely chop the peanuts; sprinkle them on top; serve.
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