Fifteen-Minute Sesame Noodles

Slippery noodles in a savory sesame sauce with crunchy cucumber, scallions, and chili crisp.

Fifteen-Minute Sesame Noodles

Why you’ll love this recipe

Slippery noodles in a savory sesame sauce with crunchy cucumber, scallions, and chili crisp.

What you’ll need

Everything is listed below so you can gather your ingredients before cooking.

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Fifteen-Minute Sesame Noodles

Prep Time10 Minutes
Cook Time5 Minutes
Serves4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 12 oz fresh or dried noodles
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 garlic clove, grated
  • 1 cucumber, julienned
  • 3 scallions, sliced
  • Chili crisp and sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Cook the noodles in well-salted water according to the package directions.
  2. Whisk tahini, soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, honey, garlic, and 3 tablespoons hot noodle water until smooth.
  3. Drain the noodles and toss them immediately with the sesame sauce.
  4. Divide among bowls and top with cucumber, scallions, sesame seeds, and chili crisp.
  5. Serve warm or rinse the noodles briefly before saucing for a chilled version.