Japanese Noodle, Shrimp and Cucumber Salad Recipe

Name: Japanese Noodle, Shrimp and Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ⅔ cup rice vinegar; 1/4 cup soy sauce, tamari; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 3 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 pinch cayenne pepper; 1 pound mung bean sprouts; 14 ounces noodles dried chuka soba; 1/4 cup sesame oil; 2 pounds shrimp, cooked; 3 large cucumbers peeled, halved, thinly sliced; 6 each scallions, spring or green onions sliced; 1 x red cabbage leaves

Servings: persons

⅔ cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce, tamari
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 pound mung bean sprouts
14 ounces noodles dried chuka soba
1/4 cup sesame oil
2 pounds shrimp, cooked
3 large cucumbers peeled, halved, thinly sliced
6 each scallions, spring or green onions sliced
1 x red cabbage leaves

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For DRESSING:
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Whisk together vinegar, soy sauce, oil, sugar and mustard in small bowl.
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Season with cayenne pepper.
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(Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
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Cover and leave at room temperature).
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For SALAD:
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Blanch bean sprouts in boiling water 30 seconds.
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Drain and refresh in cold water.
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Drain.
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Bring large pot of salted water to boil.
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Add noodles and boil until tender, stirring occasionally, about 3 minutes.
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Drain noodles.
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Refresh in cold water.
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Drain and place in large bowl.
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Add sesame oil and toss to coat.
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(Can be prepared up to 6 hours ahead.
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Cover and refrigerate bean sprouts and oriental noodles separately.)
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Add bean sprouts, shrimp, cucumbers and onions to noodles.
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Drizzle with dressing.
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Toss gently to combine.
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Line platter with cabbage leaves and mound salad in center.

997

kcal

Calories

Fat

104

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ⅔ cup rice vinegar, 1/4 cup soy sauce, tamari, 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 3 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Japanese Noodle, Shrimp and Cucumber Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Japanese Noodle, Shrimp and Cucumber Salad

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