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ramen noodle salad

A delicious and tangy ramen noodle salad perfect for summer potlucks and dinners.
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 pounds 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 olive oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce in a jar and shake until the sugar dissolves.
  2. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Crush the ramen noodles while still in the package and remove the seasoning packet. Add the noodles, slivered almonds, and sesame seeds to the melted butter in the skillet.
  3. Saute while stirring frequently until the noodle mixture is golden brown. Remove to a plate and let cool.
  4. Shred the cabbage and combine with sliced green onions in a large mixing bowl. Add the cooled noodle mixture. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Sprinkle with additional green onions and serve immediately.

Notes

Enjoy this crunchy, flavorful salad as a side or light main dish.