Best 4 Noodle Salad With Mango And Gingered Cucumber Recipes

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When the sun is shining and the air is warm, there’s nothing better than a refreshing salad for lunch or dinner. This noodle salad with mango and gingered cucumber is the perfect dish for a hot summer day. It’s light, flavorful, and packed with healthy ingredients. The sweet and juicy mango pairs perfectly with the crisp cucumber and the ginger adds a spicy kick.

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NOODLE SALAD WITH MANGO AND GINGERED CUCUMBER



Noodle Salad with Mango and Gingered Cucumber image

Categories     Fruit     Ginger     Pasta     Side     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Mango     Cucumber     Summer     Healthy     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

For vinaigrette
6 tablespoons seasoned rice vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped peeled fresh ginger
1 teaspoon minced fresh jalapeño chile, including seeds, or to taste
1 garlic clove, chopped
For noodles
8 ounces bean thread (cellophane) noodles
1 English cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced diagonally
1 bunch scallions, thinly sliced diagonally (1 cup)
1 firm-ripe mango, peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced
2 thin carrots, very thinly sliced diagonally
1 cup fresh cilantro sprigs

Steps:

  • Make vinaigrette:
  • Blend all vinaigrette ingredients in a blender until smooth.
  • Make noodles:
  • Soak noodles in cold water in a bowl until pliable, about 15 minutes, then drain in a colander. Cut noodles in half with scissors.
  • Cook noodles in a 4-quart pot of boiling salted water , stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 2 minutes. Drain noodles in colander and rinse under cold water to stop cooking. Drain noodles again well, then spread out on paper towels and blot excess liquid.
  • Toss noodles with dressing in a bowl. Add cucumber, scallions, mango, and carrots and gently toss until just combined. Serve topped with cilantro sprigs.

MANGO NOODLE SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ounces mung bean noodles or rice noodles, rehydrated
6 ounces baby spinach or arugula
1 Fresno chile, seeds removed and finely sliced
1 mango, peeled, stone removed and diced
1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
3 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon peanut oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss together the noodles, spinach, chiles and mango and set aside.
  • Whisk together the vinegar, chili sauce, fish sauce, lime juice and peanut oil. Taste and adjust flavors if desired. Dress the salad just before serving.

SOBA NOODLE SALAD WITH CUCUMBER AND MANGO



Soba Noodle Salad with Cucumber and Mango image

Categories     Salad     Fruit     Pasta     Vegetable     Appetizer     Super Bowl     Mango     Cucumber     Winter     Party     Bon Appétit     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 large garlic cloves, chopped
1 red jalapeño or serrano chile, seeded, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon oriental sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lime peel
12 ounces green soba or chuka soba (Japanese-style) noodles
1 large English hothouse cucumber, halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise
1 large ripe mango, peeled, halved, pitted, thinly sliced crosswise
1 cup chopped fresh basil
1 cup chopped fresh mint
1 cup chopped toasted salted peanuts
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Warm vinegar, sugar, and salt in small saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute. Stir in garlic and jalapeño. Cool. Mix in lime juice, sesame oil, and lime peel.
  • Cook noodles in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain well. Rinse under cold water; drain again. Transfer noodles to dish-towel-lined platter to drain. Transfer noodles to large bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Add cucumber, mango, basil, and mint to noodles and toss gently. Arrange salad on platter. Sprinkle with chopped peanuts. Garnish with lime wedges. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.)

CUCUMBER-MANGO SALAD



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A sweet and tangy Caribbean summer fruit salad.

Provided by stronglive1

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound cucumbers, ends trimmed
1 ½ pounds mangos - peeled, pitted, and cut into 1-inch cubes
½ teaspoon rice vinegar
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
1 teaspoon agave nectar

Steps:

  • Peel the cucumber in wide stripes lengthwise, alternating skinned strips with peel. Slice into 1/4-inch pieces and place into salad bowl.
  • Add mangos, rice vinegar, sesame seeds, and agave nectar to bowl and toss to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.4 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 5.8 mg, Sugar 28.3 g

Tips:

  • Use ripe, firm mangoes. Unripe mangoes will be too sour, while overripe mangoes will be too soft and mushy.
  • Peel and slice the mangoes thinly. This will help them to absorb the dressing more easily.
  • Use a sharp knife to slice the cucumber. This will help to prevent the cucumber from becoming bruised or mangled.
  • Grate the ginger finely. This will help to release its flavor more easily.
  • Use a light hand when dressing the salad. You don't want to overpower the delicate flavors of the mango and cucumber.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This will help to prevent the noodles from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

Noodle salad with mango and gingered cucumber is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for a summer meal. The sweet and juicy mangoes, the crisp and refreshing cucumber, and the tangy ginger dressing all come together to create a salad that is both delicious and healthy. This salad is also very easy to make, making it a great option for a quick and easy weeknight meal.

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