Contributed By: trina
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Quick pasta with a twist
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Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Rice, Pasta & Bread
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Asian
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Vegetarian
Meal Type: Entree
Ingredients
12 oz Water noodles or linguine
3 tbsp Sesame oil
21/2 tbsp Fresh ginger
1 Small jalapeno chili, seeded
1 cup Cilantro, packed
1 tbsp Soy sauce
1 tbsp Rice vinegar
1 tbsp Smooth peanut butter
3 tbsp Chicken broth or veggie broth
Preparation
Cook noodles, drain, rinse with cold water and drain well. Toss with 1 tbsp sesame oil. With processor running, drop in ginger & chili to mince. Add cilantro, soy, vinegar, peanut butter, 3 tbsp broth and 2 tsp sesame oil. Process until smooth, adding more broth if necessary. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add sauce to noodles and toss.
Cook's Notes
Also good as a side dish.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 364
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Total Fat: 14 g
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Saturated Fat: 2 g
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Polyunsaturated Fat: 5 g
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Carbohydrates: 48 g
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Protein: 11 g
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Vitamin A: 8 IU
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Vitamin C: 2 mg
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Calcium: 27 mg
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Sodium: 456 mg
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Iron: 2 mg
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Fiber: 3 g