POMELO SALAD WITH RICE VERMICELLI

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A light and refreshing cold salad loaded with Asian flavors, and only 4 SmartPoints per serving on the WW Green plan!

Provided by Kim's Cooking Now

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Fruit Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 ounces rice vermicelli
½ large pomelo- peeled, membranes removed, and cut into bite-sized pieces
¼ cup julienned carrot
¼ cup julienned cucumber
1 scallion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon water
1 tablespoon Thai sweet chili sauce
1 teaspoon packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon seasoned rice vinegar

Steps:

  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in rice vermicelli and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, according to packaging instructions, 5 to 6 minutes, depending on thickness of noodles. Rinse with cold water and drain well.
  • Transfer vermicelli to a bowl. Add pomelo, carrot, cucumber, scallion, and cilantro.
  • Stir fish sauce, water, Thai sweet chili sauce, brown sugar, and rice vinegar together in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 20 seconds to dissolve the sugar. Whisk slightly and pour dressing over vermicelli mixture. Toss to combine. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.5 calories, Carbohydrate 43.3 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 649.4 mg, Sugar 6.2 g

Jaime Ortiz
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This salad is a bit too sweet for my taste.


RIZWANKHAN ZAMAN
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I'm not a big fan of pomelo, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is delicious and the rice vermicelli adds a nice texture.


Tonya Kay
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice vermicelli.


shayy
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I love the way the dressing coats the salad and brings out the flavors of the pomelo and rice vermicelli.


Debbie Clark
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mr White
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I followed the recipe exactly and the salad turned out great. It's a healthy and delicious dish that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Tina Akins
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This salad is refreshing and packed with flavor. I love the combination of pomelo, rice vermicelli, and herbs.


Raj Kishor
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This salad was a delightful blend of sweet, sour, and savory flavors. The pomelo's tartness balanced the sweetness of the dressing, while the rice vermicelli added a chewy texture. I especially enjoyed the addition of crispy shallots, which gave the