Thai cuisine has such wonderfully intense flavors, but the dishes can be heavy and time-consuming. My answer is a refreshing salad with mango, gingerroot and a pop of jalapeno. —Melanie Stevenson, Reading, Pennsylvania
Udon Noodles with Pineapple Vinaigrette
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Ingredients
- 1 package (12.8 ounces) dried Japanese udon noodles
- 1/2 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1/4 cup sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot
- 2 teaspoons minced seeded jalapeno pepper
- 3 cups fresh arugula or baby spinach
- 2 cups chopped peeled mango
- 1 cup salted peanuts
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons black sesame seeds
Directions
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain well. Whisk together the next 5 ingredients. Pour over noodles; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.
- To serve, top noodles with arugula, mango, peanuts, cilantro and mint; toss to combine. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
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