Ramen Salad Recipe
Ramen salad is a cold dish originating from the northern Japanese region, Hokkaido. A perfect dish for the summer, it combines salad and chilled ramen noodles together. This dish has more vegetables than ramen and is considered more of a salad dish than ramen. This dish is widely available in izakayas all over Hokkaido.
Want to learn how to make this super easy cold ramen salad? Let’s get started!
Ingredients
- 100g Ramen noodles*
- 30g Lettuce
- 5 pieces mini tomatoes
- 1 Boiled Egg
- 1 Cucumber
- 4 Baby Corns
- 2 Strips Chicken Breast or other protein (Leave out for vegetarian option)
Sesame Dressing:
- 2 TBSP Mayonnaise
- 2 TBSP Sesame Oil
- 2 TBSP Ground Sesame seeds
- 2 TBSP Soy sauce
- 2 TBSP Sugar
- 2 TBSP Vinegar
Directions:
- Rip lettuce into bite-sizes
- Cut mini tomatoes into 4’s
- Slice cucumbers
- Boil chicken breast slices (TIP: Putting it into the microwave before boiling ensures that the inside of the chicken will be cooked thoroughly)
- Shred chicken breast into strips by hand
- Boil egg and cut into 4’s
- Boil noodle according to package directions
- Combine sesame dressing ingredients (Feel free to substitute this for ready-made or other types of dressing)
- Place prepared lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, noodles, eggs and shredded chicken breast strips into a bowl. Drizzle dressing on top.
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