Fresh Summer Roll Noodle Bowl
Reset your diet with this fresh and totally delish healthy vegetarian noodle bowl, full of herbs, vegetables and rice noodles with a tangy almond-lime dressing. Vegan and gluten-free.
Ingredients
Almond Butter Lime Dressing:
- 3 tablespoons smooth almond butter preferably unsweetened
- 3 tablespoons neutral vegetable oil such as avocado or canola
- 3 tablespoons agave nectar or honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sriracha
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
- 1 plump garlic clove grated
Noodle Bowl
- 8 ounces rice stir fry noodles cooked according to package directions, drained and rinsed in cold water
- 2 cups matchstick-cut carrots about 1/2 pound carrots
- 2 cups half-moon sliced seedless cucumber
- 4 scallions trimmed and thinly sliced on the diagonal
- 1 shallot thinly sliced
- 1 cup loosely packed each fresh cilantro, mint and basil leaves
- Handful mixed baby greens
Garnish ideas:
- Sesame seeds
- Crushed roasted peanuts or chopped roasted almonds
- Thinly sliced fresh red chili pepper
Instructions
- Whisk all ingredients for the dressing together in a bowl until smooth.
- In another large bowl, toss the drained noodles with the carrots, cucumber, scallions, shallot, herb leaves and 1/2 of the dressing.
- Serve in bowls over mixed greens, with additional dressing spooned over to taste. Garnish with fresh red chili, peanuts and/or sesame seeds.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 585kcalCarbohydrates: 86gProtein: 12gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 19gSodium: 890mgFiber: 8gSugar: 27g