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Ginger Peanut Pasta Salad

written by Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi July 31, 2012

This Ginger Peanut Pasta Salad added crunchy and delicious taste to my meal and it is easy to prepare too.If you pasta salads then try this recipe.

This recipe is adapted from BHG.com, however the ingredients were slightly changed as per availability at the time of preparation & as per taste. Anyway this is a delicious pasta recipe, especially for pasta lovers. It is very easy to prepare within few minutes. Ginger & peanut added the extra taste to it.

Recipe: Ginger Peanut Pasta Salad

Ingredients (3-4 servings)

100g macaroni

1 tsp sesame oil

1 tablespoons rice vinegar

1 tablespoons sugar

1 tablespoons soy sauce

1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

1/2 small cucumber, sliced lengthwise

1 medium carrot, sliced into thin strips

1 medium yellow and/or green bell pepper, cut into thin strips

1 medium sized onion -sliced

1/4 cup chopped peanuts

Method

Cook macaroni as per package directions.(Check how to cook pasta perfectly)

Rinse with cold water and drain thoroughly.

Dressing:

Meanwhile, in a jar, combine oil, rice vinegar, sugar, soy sauce, ginger, and hot pepper sauce. Cover and shake to combine.

In a large bowl, combine pasta, cucumber, carrots, pepper, onions.

Add dressing, and toss gently to coat. Cover and chill for 2 to 8 hours.

To serve, sprinkle the salad with chopped peanuts.

Note: Adjust above ingredients as per taste

Check more pasta recipes and tips:

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Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi

Amila Gamage is the blogger behind Food Corner. She shares her cooking adventures in this blog. Apart from recipes, you will also find travel, health and kitchen inspirations in this blog. She started writing this blog in 2011 and still continuing.

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11 comments

Rashida shaikh July 31, 2012 - 8:04 am

This looks great…

Asmath Nawaz July 31, 2012 - 11:07 am

Yummy salad….first time here…happy to follow…pls do stop by mine and follow too….
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Veena Theagarajan July 31, 2012 - 12:29 pm

Hi Amy, First time to ur space.. Very nice one happy to follow.. I love this salad..

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Priti July 31, 2012 - 8:55 am

Nice salad recipe …looks gud

Spice up the Curry July 31, 2012 - 8:46 pm

very tempting salad

Deeksha July 31, 2012 - 1:15 pm

healthy n inviting…

Archana July 31, 2012 - 4:28 pm

Amy I want a double portion of this.

LoLy August 1, 2012 - 2:35 pm

Looks Yummy 😀

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Hema August 1, 2012 - 6:17 pm

Very healthy and flavorful..

Rathai August 2, 2012 - 8:14 pm

The salad looks very yummy. I love the way you have cut the vegetables in the salad.

Rosh August 7, 2012 - 10:50 am

I like the flavours going into this dish…never tried it with pasta! Looks great Amy 🙂

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