SPICY JAPANESE CRAB NOODLE SALAD

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This is a cold noodle salad with crab, bean sprouts, red bell pepper, and cucumber in a spicy chile dressing. If you want to make it more substantial, you can add some squid rings.

Provided by Runira

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Crab Salad Recipes

Time 33m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce, or more to taste
1 tablespoon sugar
1 ½ teaspoons mirin (Japanese rice wine)
1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
1 teaspoon Chinese chili bean sauce (doubanjiang), or more to taste
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
salt to taste
4 ounces instant ramen noodles (without flavor packet)
4 ounces cooked octopus, cut into bite-sized pieces
½ cucumber, thinly sliced
½ red bell pepper, sliced into rings
2 ounces cooked crab meat, broken up
2 ounces bean sprouts
2 scallions, sliced
1 tablespoon toasted nori (seaweed), crumbled, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Mix red wine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, mirin, sesame oil, chili bean sauce, and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl to make dressing. Season with salt.
  • Bring a small pot of water to a boil. Cook instant noodles until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
  • Mix octopus, cucumber, red bell pepper, crab meat, bean sprouts, and scallions with noodles. Add dressing and mix to combine. Divide among serving plates and top with crumbled nori.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.7 calories, Carbohydrate 52.2 g, Cholesterol 73.5 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 1302.7 mg, Sugar 12.3 g

jane mumbi
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and flavorful.


cinda fredericks
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'm definitely going to be making it again soon.


Given Givens
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone was asking for the recipe.


Arif Hossain
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat seafood. My kids loved it!


Ted
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I've never had crab salad before, but this recipe was so good that I'm definitely going to make it again.


Amaka Favour
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect dish for a summer party.


Ak47 Records
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I made this salad for my family and they all loved it. The kids especially loved the noodles.


Kusum Fernando
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover crab. It's also a great dish to make for a light lunch or dinner.


Ahtsham Gull
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of the crab, noodles, and vegetables.


White Heart
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This salad was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The crab was fresh and flavorful, and the noodles were cooked perfectly. The dressing was also very good, with a nice balance of sweet and sour.