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Korean Cucumber Noodle Salad

Korean Cucumber Noodle Salad

This Korean cucumber salad with Qetoe Low Carb Noodles is crunchy, chilli-garlic heaven and perfect for summer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Korean

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pack Qetoe Low Carb Noodles (200 g ready-to-eat)
  • 1 large Lebanese cucumber, thinly sliced into half-moons
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 to 2 tsp gochugaru (Korean chilli flakes)
  • 1 tsp erythritol (optional)
  • 1 clove garlic, finely grated
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame seeds
  • 1 spring onion, finely sliced

Method
 

  1. Rinse Qetoe Low Carb Noodles under cold water 30 seconds. Drain and pat dry.
  2. Toss cucumber slices with salt, let sit 5 minutes, then squeeze out moisture.
  3. Whisk together rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, gochugaru, erythritol, and garlic in a bowl.
  4. Prepare Qetoe Low Carb Noodles as per pack instructions. Drain, rinse under cold water 60 seconds, then dry-fry in a hot non-stick pan with no oil for 2–3 minutes until squeaky dry.
  5. Plate and sprinkle with sesame seeds and spring onion.

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