Soba Bowls with Peanut Sauce

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Adapted from The Minimalist Kitchen by Melissa Coleman

Yields1 Serving
 kosher salt
 9 oz. soba noodles (3 portions)
 1.5 C chopped veggie mixture (beans, peas, edamame, broccoli)
 1/2 C coconut milk
 1/4 C natural, creamy peanut butter
 3 T soy sauce
 1 T lime juice
 Thumbtip of peeled, minced ginger
 squeeze of honey
 2 C shredded veggies (carrots, turnips, bell pepper, radishes all work)
 1/4 C chopped peanuts
 2 green onions, sliced
 sesame seeds
 Sriracha or harissa (optional)
1

MAKE THE SOBA. Liberally salt water just before adding noodles, peas, and/or beans. Cook the soba noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water until the noodles are cold to the touch.

2

MAKE SAUCE. Blend or food process the coconut milk, peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice ginger, and honey.

3

PREP THE GARNISHES. Shred the carrots, chop the cilantro, chop the peanuts, slice the onions, etc.

4

ASSEMBLE BOWLS. Divide soba mixture between 4 bowls. Top each with 2 T of sauce and the garnish.

Ingredients

 kosher salt
 9 oz. soba noodles (3 portions)
 1.5 C chopped veggie mixture (beans, peas, edamame, broccoli)
 1/2 C coconut milk
 1/4 C natural, creamy peanut butter
 3 T soy sauce
 1 T lime juice
 Thumbtip of peeled, minced ginger
 squeeze of honey
 2 C shredded veggies (carrots, turnips, bell pepper, radishes all work)
 1/4 C chopped peanuts
 2 green onions, sliced
 sesame seeds
 Sriracha or harissa (optional)

Directions

1

MAKE THE SOBA. Liberally salt water just before adding noodles, peas, and/or beans. Cook the soba noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water until the noodles are cold to the touch.

2

MAKE SAUCE. Blend or food process the coconut milk, peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice ginger, and honey.

3

PREP THE GARNISHES. Shred the carrots, chop the cilantro, chop the peanuts, slice the onions, etc.

4

ASSEMBLE BOWLS. Divide soba mixture between 4 bowls. Top each with 2 T of sauce and the garnish.

Soba Bowls with Peanut Sauce