Rice Noodle Salad

Rice Noodle Salad

This refreshing vermicelli salad is a perfect blend of crisp vegetables, tender noodles, and savory ham, all tossed in a flavorful dressing for a light yet satisfying dish. Thin vermicelli noodles are boiled until tender, then chilled for a cool, springy texture, while crunchy bean sprouts and earthy wood ear mushrooms add depth. Fresh cucumber strips and delicate ham slices bring a balance of crispness and umami. The magic lies in the zesty dressing that ties everything together, creating a harmonious mix of flavors and textures. Ideal for a quick lunch or a side dish, this salad is both nutritious and delicious, offering a delightful contrast of cool, crisp ingredients with every bite. Easy to prepare and packed with freshness, it’s a must-try for anyone craving a light, flavorful meal.

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

🥩
vermicelli
100g
🥩
ham
50g

The aromatics

🧅
bean sprouts
50g
🧅
wood ear mushrooms
30g
🧅
cucumber
50g

The sauce & seasonings

🧂
soy sauce
2 tbsp
🧂
rice vinegar
1 tbsp
🧂
sesame oil
1 tsp
🧂
sugar
1 tsp
🧂
garlic (minced)
1 clove
🧂
red chili flakes
1/2 tsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Boil the vermicelli in water until it’s cooked, then chill it in ice water and cut it into shorter pieces. Also, blanch the bean sprouts and wood ear mushrooms in water until they are cooked. Peel the cucumber and cut it into strips, and slice the ham into thin strips.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Prepare the dressing by mixing all the ingredients marked with ★ in a bowl until well combined.

3. Step 3

Take a large bowl, combine all the ingredients and the dressing, and mix well. Then, arrange the salad on a plate.

4. Step 4

The refreshing and nutritious vermicelli salad is now ready!

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