Ted Allen's Sesame Peanut Noodles Recipe

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Ted Allen's  Sesame Peanut Noodles
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Directions:

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water (1 teaspoon salt per quart of water) to a boil.
  2. Meanwhile, toast sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until they turn a light golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.
  3. Combine peanut butter, sesame oil, peanuts, soy sauce, vinegar, mirin or sherry, garlic, and red pepper flakes in your food processor and puree Stir in half the toasted sesame seeds.
  4. Cut cucumber in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds with a spoon; discard the seeds. Slice cucumber halves crosswise about 1/4 inch thick and set aside.
  5. When the water comes to a boil, add noodles and cook until tender, about 4 to 5 minutes. Drain very well and add noodles to a bowl. Add mixture from food processor, cilantro, and black pepper, and toss to coat.
  6. Turn out onto a large platter. Arrange the cucumber slices around the edge of the platter and sprinkle with scallions and the remaining sesame seeds. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 676.11 Kcal (2831 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.29g 40%
Sodium 1606.98mg 67%
Potassium 597.84mg 13%
Total Carbs 96.67g 32%
Sugars 1.97g 8%
Dietary Fiber 4.03g 16%
Protein 24.66g 49%
Vitamin C 3mg 5%
Iron 6.1mg 34%
Calcium 157.9mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.13 Kcal (1424 kJ)
Calories from fat 119.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.22g 40%
Sodium 808.43mg 67%
Potassium 300.76mg 13%
Total Carbs 48.63g 32%
Sugars 0.99g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.03g 16%
Protein 12.41g 49%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 5%
Iron 3.1mg 34%
Calcium 79.4mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 14.9
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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