Best 3 Thai Beef And Noodle Salad Recipes

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Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to Thailand through the vibrant Thai Beef and Noodle Salad. This delectable dish, also known as "Yam Nua", is a harmonious blend of bold flavors and textures that will leave you craving for more. Savor the tender slices of marinated beef, perfectly complemented by the refreshing crunch of rice noodles, crisp vegetables, and aromatic herbs. Immerse yourself in the symphony of flavors created by the tangy lime dressing, infused with the heat of chili and the sweetness of palm sugar. This recipe promises an explosion of authentic Thai flavors that will transport you to the bustling streets of Bangkok.

In addition to the main recipe, this article offers a delightful collection of complementary dishes to elevate your Thai culinary experience. Expand your culinary repertoire with the authentic Tom Yum Goon, a spicy and sour soup brimming with the essence of lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves. Indulge in the creamy and savory Massaman Curry, where tender beef simmers in a rich coconut milk broth infused with warm spices. For a refreshing contrast, try the zesty Som Tum, a green papaya salad that bursts with the flavors of lime, fish sauce, and chili. And to satisfy your sweet cravings, create the classic Mango Sticky Rice, where glutinous rice is enveloped in a luscious coconut cream sauce and served with ripe mango slices.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

THAI BEEF NOODLE SALAD



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"When I worked as a cook on the ferries that travel between Bellingham, Washington and southeastern Alaska. I served this salad to our passengers and crew, and it always received compliments," notes Patricia Morgan of Haines, Alaska. "It's best chilled overnight."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 cup rice vinegar
3 tablespoons orange juice
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon peanut butter
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
12 ounces uncooked spaghetti
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1 cup fresh or frozen snow peas, thawed
1 cup julienned sweet red pepper
1 cup julienned zucchini
1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
1 pound boneless beef sirloin steak, cooked and cut into thin strips
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted

Steps:

  • For dressing, combine the first 10 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. , Cook spaghetti according to package directions; drain and place in a large bowl. Add the broccoli, peas, red pepper, zucchini, celery and cooked beef. Add dressing and toss to coat. , Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Just before serving, sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367 calories, Fat 13g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 50mg cholesterol, Sodium 880mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED THAI BEEF-NOODLE SALAD



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A peanutty dressing turns tender flank steak and rice stick noodles into a tempting entrée.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon chopped fresh gingerroot
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 lb beef flank steak
3.5 oz uncooked rice stick noodles
2 tablespoons peanut butter
1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch strips
1/2 cup chopped green onions (8 medium)
1/4 cup dry-roasted peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • In 1-cup microwavable measuring cup, stir together soy sauce, brown sugar, oil, lime juice, fish sauce, gingerroot and pepper flakes.
  • In large nonmetal dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, place beef and 3 tablespoons of the soy sauce mixture. (Cover and refrigerate remaining soy sauce mixture for dressing). Turn to coat. Cover dish or seal bag; refrigerate at least 20 minutes or up to 4 hours to marinate.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove beef from marinade; discard marinade. Place beef on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 10 to 15 minutes, turning halfway through grilling, until desired doneness. Let stand 5 minutes; cut into thin strips. Cut strips into 1- to 1 1/2-inch lengths.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat 6 cups water to boiling. Add rice stick noodles; cook 2 to 3 minutes or just until tender (do not overcook). Rinse in cold water until cool; drain. Cut noodles with kitchen scissors into 3- to 5-inch lengths.
  • Using wire whisk, mix peanut butter into remaining soy sauce mixture to make dressing. If necessary, microwave mixture uncovered on High 15 to 20 seconds to blend in peanut butter.
  • In large bowl, place noodles, beef, carrots, bell pepper and onions. Toss with dressing until noodles are evenly coated. Sprinkle with peanuts. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1170 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

THAI BEEF AND NOODLE SALAD



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My youngest loves cellophane noodles so I'm always on the hunt for recipes. This one's from stltoday.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1/2 cup soy sauce, divided
1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar
3 green onions, diced
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 lb flank steak, thinly sliced
1 (8 ounce) package cellophane noodles
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 carrots, peeled and cut into matchstick-size pieces
1/2 cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced diagonally
salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/2 cup chopped mint leaf
1/4 cup thinly sliced lemongrass (tender stalk)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine garlic, sesame oil, 1/4 cup soy sauce, sugar, green onions and white pepper. Add steak; mix to coat. Let sit while noodles are being prepared.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add noodles and stir; cook for 3 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse in cold water until noodles feel cold. Cut noodles with a pair of scissors into bite-size pieces.
  • Pour 2 tablespoons olive oil into a large saute pan. Add carrots; saute until crisp-tender. Transfer to a large bowl.
  • Add noodles to bowl along with remaining 1/4 cup soy sauce, cucumber and salt and black pepper to taste; combine.
  • Add remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil to saute pan; place over medium-high heat. When hot, add steak mixture. Saute over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until cooked to desired doneness. Stir in mint, lemon grass and additional salt and pepper to taste. Let cool.
  • Place noodle mixture on a large decorative platter. Arrange meat on top. Serve cold or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376.6, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 51.4, Sodium 1402.1, Carbohydrate 39.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 3, Protein 19.3

Tips:

  • Choose the right noodles: Rice noodles are the most common type of noodle used in Thai beef and noodle salad, but you can also use glass noodles or even ramen noodles if you prefer. Just be sure to cook them according to the package directions.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your salad will taste. Look for fresh, tender beef, crisp vegetables, and flavorful herbs.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with the dressing: The dressing is what really makes this salad sing, so feel free to adjust it to your taste. You can add more or less lime juice, fish sauce, or chili peppers, depending on how spicy you like it.
  • Serve the salad immediately: This salad is best enjoyed fresh, so serve it as soon as possible after you make it. If you need to make it ahead of time, you can store the noodles and vegetables separately in the refrigerator and then assemble the salad just before serving.

Conclusion:

Thai beef and noodle salad is a delicious, refreshing, and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With its vibrant flavors and textures, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a new salad recipe to try, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed.

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