Crispy Noodle Salad

Author
Byron Bay Chili Co
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Servings
4-6 serves
Category
Light Meals, Main Meals

Ingredients

  • 1 packet rice sticks (fine rice noodles)
  • Approximately 3 cups vegetable oil
  • shredded lettuce
  • Shredded green and red cabbage
  • Bean sprouts
  • Sliced spring onions
  • Coarsely chopped coriander and mint
  • Shredded carrots
  • Sliced snow peas
  • Sliced fresh chillies
  • Toasted almonds or macadamias
  • Shredded chicken, cooked prawns or seasoned tofu strips
  • 2 teaspoons mild mustard
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup macadamia oil (or vegetable oil)
  • 6 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Fiery Coconut Chilli Sauce

Directions

  1. Pour vegetable oil into a deep pot or wok and heat
  2. Break rice sticks into 10cm lengths and fry in hot oil until crisp
  3. Turn noodles over and cook both sides until crisp � this will take a matter of seconds
  4. Remove all noodles with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper
  5. You will only need to fry half the packet
  6. To make the salad, choose from the list of ingredients and toss in a large bowl
  7. To make the dressing, combine all the ingredients and pour into a pitcher
  8. Add crispy noodles just before serving, saving some to garnish the top of the salad
  9. Pour dressing over each serving