Rice Noodle Salad
Cold Dishes

Rice Noodle Salad

timer 15 MIN
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person 4 servings
Rice Noodle Salad

About This Recipe

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.

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

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

menu_book Directions

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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.
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Step 2
Step 2
Prepare the dressing by mixing all the ingredients marked with ★ in a bowl until well combined.
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Step 3
Take a large bowl, combine all the ingredients and the dressing, and mix well. Then, arrange the salad on a plate.
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Step 4
The refreshing and nutritious vermicelli salad is now ready!

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