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ramen noodle salad

A tangy, crunchy ramen noodle salad perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 8
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

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

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. To make the dressing: Combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce in a jar and shake until the sugar has dissolved.
  2. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Crush the ramen noodles inside the package. Remove the seasoning packet. Add the noodles, almonds, and sesame seeds to the melted butter and sauté until golden brown.
  3. Shred the cabbage and slice the green onions. In a large bowl, combine the cabbage and onions. Add the sautéed noodle mixture. Pour the dressing over and toss well to combine. Garnish with extra green onions if desired and serve immediately.

Notes

This ramen noodle salad is perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a quick weeknight dinner.