thai noodle salad

Ingredients

• Servings: 20
• 1 (12 ounce) package angel hair pasta
• 3 cups shredded napa cabbage
• 4 large carrots, shredded
• 1 small green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 small red bell pepper, chopped
• 1 small yellow bell pepper, chopped
• 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1 bunch fresh green onions, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped peanuts
• 2 tablespoons toasted black sesame seeds
• 8 ounces frozen cooked shrimp, thawed and drained
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 2 tablespoons tahini
• 1/4 cup rice vinegar
• 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
• 5 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil
• 1 teaspoon brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Recipe

Cook Time: 15 mins Ready Time: 1 hr 15 mins


• bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. break pasta into small pieces and add to boiling water; cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. in a large bowl, toss together the pasta, cabbage, carrots, green, red and yellow bell peppers, 1/2 of the cilantro, 1/2 of the onions, and shrimp.
• in a small bowl, stir together the peanut butter, tahini, rice vinegar and sweet chile sauce. season with soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic powder, salt and pepper. ten minutes before serving, toss the sauce with the cabbage mixture until evenly coated. garnish with remaining cilantro, green onions, peanuts and black sesame seeds.