This Asian Noodle Veggie Stir-Fry Salad is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor and nutrients. The soba noodles are cooked al dente and then tossed with a variety of fresh vegetables, including broccoli, carrots, snow peas, onions, and bell peppers. A simple sauce made with soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sesame oil adds a savory and tangy flavor. This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it's also a good source of protein and fiber.
I first came up with this recipe when I was looking for a quick and easy way to use up some leftover vegetables. I had some broccoli, carrots, and snow peas in the fridge, and I wanted to find a way to cook them that was both healthy and delicious. I decided to stir-fry them with some soba noodles, and the result was so good that I've been making it ever since. This salad is a great way to use up leftover vegetables, and it's also a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also a good source of protein and fiber, making it a great meal for a busy weeknight.
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 15 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 package (8 ounces) soba noodles
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup broccoli florets
1 cup sliced carrots
1/2 cup snow peas
Instructions
Cook the soba noodles according to the package directions.
Drain the noodles and rinse with cold water.
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the onion, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add the broccoli, carrots, and snow peas to the skillet and cook until tender, about 5 minutes more.
Add the cooked soba noodles to the skillet and stir to combine.
Cook until heated through, about 2 minutes.
Serve immediately.
Why It Works
The soba noodles provide a chewy texture and a nutty flavor.
The vegetables are cooked al dente, so they retain their crunch and freshness.
The sauce is simple but flavorful, and it adds a savory and tangy flavor to the salad.
This salad is a good source of protein, fiber, and vegetables, making it a healthy and satisfying meal.