Ramen Noodle Salad

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Ramen Noodle Salad

Prep Time 25 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Salad
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 3-ounce packets ramen noodles, flavor packets discarded
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 head red cabbage thinly sliced (2 cups)
  • 1/4 head green cabbage thinly sliced (2 cups)
  • 5 green onions thinly sliced
  • 1 large carrot shaved into ribbons using a vegetable peeler
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds plus more for garnish
  • 1 10.7-ounce can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 avocado diced

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Break up ramen noodles into 1″ pieces and mix with almonds on a baking sheet. Toast until golden, about 6 to 8 minutes, stirring once. Let cool.
  • Whisk together olive oil, rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and honey in a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add red and green cabbage, green onions, carrot, and sesame seeds. Let sit in the refrigerator for at least 20 minutes, tossing occasionally.
  • Just before serving, fold in mandarin oranges, avocado, cooled noodles, and almonds. Toss to combine.
  • Garnish with sesame seeds before serving. Enjoy your crunchy, flavorful salad!

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