Vegan Rainbow Peanut Noodles: Easy, Colorful Comfort Food
A delightful and easy-to-make vegan dish that combines colorful vegetables with a creamy peanut sauce.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: No-Cook Option
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Vegan
- 8 ounces rice noodles
- 1 cup red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 1 cup cucumber, julienned
- 1 cup purple cabbage, shredded
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- Cook the rice noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the bell pepper, carrots, cucumber, purple cabbage, green onions, and cilantro.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, soy sauce, maple syrup, sesame oil, lime juice, garlic, and red pepper flakes until smooth.
- Add the cooked noodles to the vegetables and pour the peanut sauce over the top. Toss to combine.
- Serve immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for later.
Notes
- Feel free to swap in any vegetables you like or have on hand.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge for quick lunches.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 345
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Vegan Rainbow Peanut Noodles, Vegan Comfort Food, Easy Vegan Noodles