Spicy Asian Noodles Recipe

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If you crave Asian food or just want to add some excitement to suppertime, give this exotic pasta from our Test Kitchen a try. The linguine with crunchy veggies, peanut butter and sesame seeds can be served warm or cold. For more zip, stir in an extra splash of hot pepper sauce.

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Spicy Asian Noodles Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 2 Servings

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Ingredients

4 ounces uncooked linguine
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
1-1/2 teaspoons molasses
1 cup fresh snow peas, cut in half
1/2 medium sweet red pepper, thinly sliced
2 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons reduced-fat peanut butter
4-1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 to 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Directions

Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the soy sauce and molasses; simmer for 1 minute. Stir in the next eight ingredients. Remove from the heat.
Drain linguine and place in a bowl. Add vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve warm or chilled with a slotted spoon. Yield: 2 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving: 1 cup equals 415 calories, 11 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 723 mg sodium, 68 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber, 17 g protein.

Originally published as Spicy Asian Noodles in Cooking for 2 Winter 2005, p31