Chicken and Sesame Noodles Sesame-Soy Chicken Noodles with Scallions and Crunch Ingredients: 8 oz spaghetti or soba noodles 2 cups cooked chicken breast, shredded or sliced 2 tablespoons sesame oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter (optional for richness) 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon grated ginger 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 2 scallions, thinly sliced 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds 1/2 cup shredded carrots (optional for crunch) 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts (optional for garnish) Directions: Cook noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water to stop cooking. In a small bowl, whisk together sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, peanut butter, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes. In a large mixing bowl, combine noodles, shredded chicken, scallions, carrots, and cilantro. Pour the dressing over the noodle mixture and toss to coat evenly. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and roasted peanuts before serving. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 460 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #sesamenoodles #chickendinner #asiannoodlebowl #easynoodlerecipe #coldnoodlesalad #sesamesoychicken #quicklunch #mealpreplunch #chickennoodles #weeknightdinner #noodlesalad #asianfusionflavors #quickasianrecipe #peanutnoodles #healthydinnerideas #lunchideas #chickenrecipes #noodleideas #flavorfulchicken #sesameeverything Cold, crisp, and bursting with flavor! These Chicken and Sesame Noodles are perfect for summer lunches or quick weeknight dinners.

Sesame Noodle Salad Asian-Inspired Sesame Noodle Salad with Crunchy Veggies and Toasted Seeds Ingredients: 8 oz spaghetti or thin rice noodles 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tablespoons sesame oil 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) 2 cups shredded carrots 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 3 green onions, chopped 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped 2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds Optional: crushed peanuts or chopped cashews for garnish Directions: Cook noodles according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop cooking. In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, honey, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes. In a large bowl, toss the cooled noodles with shredded carrots, bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro. Pour the dressing over the noodle mixture and toss well to combine. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds and nuts (if using) on top before serving. Serve chilled or at room temperature. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #sesamenoodlesalad #asianrecipes #noodlesalad #sesameoil #healthyrecipes #veggiesalad #easymeals #vegetarianrecipes #quicklunch #mealprep #freshsalad #asianflavors #noodlerecipes #lightmeals #healthylunch #homecooking #foodie #foodblogger #summerrecipes #crunchy Bright, crunchy, and packed with Asian flavors—this Sesame Noodle Salad is your perfect light lunch or side dish!