COLD SOBA-NOODLE SALAD WITH CHICKEN, PEPPERS, AND CUCUMBER

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Can't stand the heat? Let someone else roast the chicken, then combine it with quick-cooking noodles, raw veggies, and a stir-together sauce in this Cold Soba-Noodle Salad with Chicken, Peppers, and Cucumber dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Coarse salt and ground pepper
8 ounces soba (Japanese buckwheat noodles)
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, such as safflower
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges, for serving
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 bell peppers (ribs and seeds removed), thinly sliced
1 cup torn fresh basil leaves
1 English cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and thinly sliced
1 rotisserie chicken, skin and bones removed, meat shredded (about 4 cups)

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook noodles until al dente; drain, and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together oils, lime juice, and vinegar; season dressing with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add bell peppers, basil, cucumber, chicken, and noodles to bowl; toss with dressing. Serve noodle salad with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554 g, Fat 18 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 50 g

Alice Bisoen
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I can't wait to make this salad again!


Shamilah Kotze
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This salad is a great way to cool down on a hot summer day.


MARIAN ESPINET
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I love that this salad is so healthy. It's packed with fresh vegetables and lean protein.


Sphelele Akhulile
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This salad is a great make-ahead meal. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Fidelis Wisdom
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I'm not a fan of cucumbers, but I still enjoyed this salad. The other flavors really masked the taste of the cucumbers.


Afridi Farhan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Dimakatso Makhutlhe
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I didn't have any chicken on hand, so I used tofu instead. It worked out great!


Kali Basu Bhandandari
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I'm a big fan of spicy food, so I added a few red pepper flakes to the dressing. It gave the salad a nice kick.


Naveed Tanoli
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Nambooze Sarah
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I'm not a big fan of soba noodles, but this salad changed my mind. The noodles were perfectly cooked and the flavors were incredible.


Tig Chumby
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I love that this salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


Areeba Muniba
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The dressing is amazing! It's the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and salty.


Daniel Toroitich
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This is one of the best soba noodle salads I've ever had.


Michelle Redpath
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences.


Rana Farzand Ali
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This soba noodle salad was a hit! The flavors were bright and refreshing, and the chicken and vegetables were cooked perfectly. I especially loved the dressing, which was tangy and flavorful.


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