GAME-CHANGING Ramen Noodle Salad

ramen noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Whole wheat noodles add fiber while spaghetti is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos are often less expensive.

cilantro

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley can be a more affordable herb substitute.

Prepare instant ramen according to package instructions; drain and set aside.

Toast slivered almonds in a pan until golden brown.

In a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix and sliced green onions.

Add the toasted instant ramen and slivered almonds to the bowl with the vegetables.

Mix the seasoning packet from the instant ramen with some water to create a dressing.

Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine thoroughly.

Add any additional ingredients you have on hand like edamame, crispy tofu, or kimchi.

Serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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