Best 5 Best Ever Vermicelli Salad Recipes

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If you're looking for a light and refreshing salad that's bursting with flavor, look no further than the best ever vermicelli salad. This salad is made with thin, delicate rice noodles that are tossed with a tangy vinaigrette dressing, colorful vegetables, and herbs. It's the perfect dish for a summer picnic or potluck, and it's also a great way to use up leftover vegetables.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

VERMICELLI NOODLE SALAD



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Recipe video above. This noodle salad is a great refreshing salad for any Asian mains - and especially for BBQ's! This salad will suit most South East Asian Cuisines, including Thai, Vietnamese, Korean and Chinese.

Provided by Nagi | RecipeTin Eats

Categories     Noodles     Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 14

100g / 4 oz dried vermicelli noodles ((Note 1))
2 cups white or green cabbage (, shredded)
1 1/2 cups shredded carrot ((1 medium carrot))
1 1/2 cups bean sprouts
2 green onions (, finely sliced)
1/2 cup coriander/ cilantro leaves
2 tbsp light soy sauce
2 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1 1/2 tbsp grapeseed oil ((or any other neutral oil))
1 garlic clove (, minced)
1 birds eye chilli (, finely minced )
Fried Asian Shallots (, to garnish (optional))
Red chilli (, finely sliced)

Steps:

  • Combine dressing ingredients in a jar and shake well to combine. Set aside for 5 minutes for the flavours to infuse.
  • Prepare vermicelli noodles per packet directions (usually soak in warm or boiling water 2 minutes). Drain well then set aside for 10 minutes to drain off exces water. Turn out onto tea towel if necessary to dry more (watery noodles = watery flavour).
  • Combine vermicelli noodles with remaining salad ingredients.
  • Just prior to serving, toss through dressing. Garnish with Fried Asian Shallots if you wish.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 147 g, Calories 170 kcal, Carbohydrate 29 g, Protein 4.3 g, Fat 4 g, Sodium 29 mg, Fiber 1.6 g, Sugar 4 g

BEST EVER VERMICELLI SALAD



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I got this from my best friend. Everyone we know "begs" her to make it. It's a bit time consumming, but well worth it.

Provided by Kari3564

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 (8 ounce) boxes vermicelli
1 teaspoon olive oil
4 teaspoons salad oil
1 teaspoon Accent seasoning
3 teaspoons fresh limes or 3 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 cup celery, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 bunch green onion, chopped, all parts
1 (2 ounce) jar pimiento, drained and chopped
1 (3 7/8 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
2 cups mayonnaise
1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, unthawed
fresh coarse ground black pepper
beau monde seasoning
garlic salt or garlic powder

Steps:

  • Boil vermicelli in salted water with 1 T oil added.
  • Don't overcook.
  • Drain and blanch in cold water.
  • Marinate vermicelli overnight in remaining oil, accent and lemon or lime juice.
  • Next day, add all other ingredients and toss.
  • Season to taste.

VERMICELLI SALAD



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A wonderful light salad that's easy to make. I use tomatoes from the farmer's market and it gives the salad that special 'fresh' zing. My family loves it.

Provided by Stephanie Carroll

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 13h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces vermicelli pasta
1 tomato, chopped
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives
½ cup chopped red onion
2 tablespoons salad seasoning mix
½ cup zesty Italian dressing

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.
  • In a large bowl, combine the pasta, tomato, bell pepper, olives and onion.
  • Whisk together the salad seasoning mix and zesty salad dressing. Pour over salad and toss gently. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.3 calories, Carbohydrate 33.3 g, Cholesterol 0.9 mg, Fat 12 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 778.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

VERMICELLI PASTA SALAD



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I started making this salad because it's loaded with peppers, my husband's favorite. Don't be surprised when there are no leftovers to take home after the family reunion, picnic or church potluck. -Janie Colle, Hutchinson, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces uncooked vermicelli
1 bottle (16 ounces) creamy Italian salad dressing
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
6 green onions, chopped
1 teaspoon dill seed
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Cook vermicelli according to package directions. Drain; transfer to a large bowl. Add remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Refrigerate until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 404mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

COLD VERMICELLI SALAD



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Susan Miller of West, Texas notes, "This recipe makes a refreshing light lunch for a pair on a hot day, but it can easily be doubled for a potluck, I make it a day ahead so the flavors can blend."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup cooked vermicelli
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup pickled whole mushrooms, sliced
1/4 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
1 tablespoon diced pimientos
1 teaspoon Salad Supreme Seasoning

Steps:

  • In a serving bowl, combine all of the ingredients; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 628mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips for Making the Best Vermicelli Salad:

  • Use high-quality vermicelli. The type of vermicelli you use will make a big difference in the overall flavor and texture of your salad. Look for a brand that is made with 100% durum wheat and that has a light, delicate flavor.
  • Cook the vermicelli according to the package directions. Be careful not to overcook the vermicelli, as this will make it mushy. Rinse the vermicelli with cold water after cooking to stop the cooking process.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. The more vegetables you add to your salad, the more flavorful and nutritious it will be. Some good options include shredded carrots, cucumbers, bell peppers, and tomatoes.
  • Add some protein. If you want to make your salad more filling, you can add some protein, such as cooked chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
  • Use a flavorful dressing. The dressing is what really brings all the flavors of the salad together. There are many different dressing recipes that you can use, so experiment until you find one that you like.
  • Chill the salad before serving. This will help the flavors to meld together and will make the salad more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Vermicelli salad is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish. It's perfect for potlucks, picnics, and summer gatherings. With so many different variations to choose from, there's sure to be a vermicelli salad recipe that everyone will enjoy.

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