Cold Ramen Noodle Salad Recipes

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.

Steps:

• Brown cubed chicken pieces in a saute pan with 2tbs oil until cooked through.
• In a large bowl, combine cooked and slightly cooled ramen noodles, coleslaw mix, carrot, celery. Toss well.
• Add cooked, diced chicken.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together remaining vegetable oil, vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar and garlic powder. Pour sauce over salad and toss well to combine.
• Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
• *Omit the chicken for a summer-safe salad.
• *This sauce is very all-purpose, so you can change up the meats (chicken, steak, cubed fish, tofu) and the veggies (snowpeas, corn, broccoli) and event the noodles (shrimp-flavored).

Steps:

• For the dressing, combine vinegar, vegetable oil, sugar and the two flavor packets from the ramen noodles, set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine cole slaw mix, crushed ramen noodles and sunflower seeds.
• Pour dressing mixture over salad and toss well to coat.
• Cover and let it sit for 2 to 3 hours in the fridge.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300*F.
• Place almonds onto a prepared baking sheet and bake for 8 minutes until almonds are fragrant but not golden. Remove and set aside.
• While almonds are baking, make dressing. Combine olive oil, vinegar, soy sauce & sugar into a medium bowl and whisk until sugar is dissolved and well mixed. Set aside.
• In a large bowl mix together the broccoli slaw and coleslaw together.
• Before opening the ramen noodle packages, break noodles into small pieces no bigger than 1/2 inch. Open and dump into slaw mix - reserving seasoning packets.
• Add cooled almonds and sesame seeds to slaw mix and mix well.
• Pour reserved seasoning packet contents into your dressing and mix again.
• Pour entire dressing over slaw mixture and mix well.
• Refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight. Serve chilled.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add almonds and sunflower kernels; cook until toasted, about 4 minutes. Cool., In a large bowl, combine coleslaw mix, onions and red pepper. In a small bowl, whisk vinegar, sugar, pepper, contents of ramen seasoning packets and remaining oil. Pour over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Break noodles into small pieces. Just before serving, stir in noodles, almonds and sunflower kernels.