Best 3 Top Ramen Salad Recipes

TOP RAMEN® SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread ramen noodles, sunflower seeds, and almonds onto a baking sheet.
• Bake noodles, sunflower seeds, and almonds in the preheated oven until fragrant and toasted, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool to room temperature.
• Combine coleslaw mix and green onions in a large bowl. Pour cooled noodle mixture over the top.
• Whisk olive oil, reserved ramen seasoning packets, vinegar, sugar, and black pepper together in a bowl until dressing is smooth. Pour dressing over coleslaw and toss to coat.

CHINESE CHICKEN SALAD W/RICE NOODLES - NON TOP RAMEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat to desolve in a small sauce pan sugar, salt and vinegar.
• Add to liquid pepper, peanut oil and sesame oil. Mix well and refrigerate until just before serving.
• Slice cabbage and lettuce into 1/4 inch slices, if you decide to use cabbage and lettuce. In this instance you will probable want to use half lettuce and half cabbage - 1 head total. Place in a large bowl.
• Add to bowl bite size chicken chunks and sliced onions.
• Heat 1 tsps oil to small skillet and roast almonds. Drain on paper towel and set aside.
• Heat 2 - 3 tbsp oil in same skillet until hot. Break rice noodles into 1 - 1 1/2 pieces and slowly add in extra small batches (perhaps 5 or 6 at a time) to hot oil. The noodles will only take a couple of seconds before they expand in size and puff out. Watch these very closely.
• Once the noodles are fried remove immedately with slotted spoon remove immediately and drain on paper towel. Noodles will start to brown if they as they cook. You want the noodles to remain white, if at all possible.
• Once the noodles are all cooked, whisk the refrigerated dressing until mixture is thoroughly mixed. Since everyone has different tastes add half the salad dressing to the salad. Add additional dressing as you deem fit. (My daughters like double dressing so I will often mix up double the salad dressing.).
• Toss salad with dressing.
• Top salad with fried noodles and sesame seeds.
• Serve salad immediately.

TOP RAMEN CHICKEN SALAD

Steps:

• Slice chicken into small, thin 1 inch strips. In a large size Dutch oven or deep sauce pan, over medium heat, add the oil, chicken and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Sauté chicken until it starts to brown. Set aside.
• In a Dutch oven or deep sauce pan, combine the water, noodles and bouillon, turn on high heat until the noodles just start to break up and soften.
• Add both styles of cabbage and carrots to the noodles, turn the heat down to medium-high and bring the noodle mixture to a boil for 2 minutes, uncovered.
• Remove from heat and stir in all 3 seasoning packets that came with the Ramen.
• Drain and add the pineapple, water chestnuts, the sesame oil, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar and chicken.
• Mix well and add green onions, mix again to completely combine.
• Add almonds on top or on individual servings.
• Serves 4 (makes 6 cups).