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Sesame noodles with tahini – nuttier than peanut noodles

Lunch
under 30 Min
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Maya Leinenbach (Fitgreenmind)
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Peanut noodles are great but sesame noodles are better!

Prep Time

15

Cook Time

7

Total Time

22

Ingredients you'll need

  • 75g noodles
  • 150g vegetables (broccoli)
  • 75g tofu or tempeh
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp tahini
  • 1/2 tbsp agave or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • salt
  • juice of 1/2 lime
  • 1/2 tsp curry powder
  • cilantro
  • Let's get cookin'

    1. Boil noodles and vegetables 5-7mins
    2. Crumble tofu in pan with oil. Add paprika, cumin and soy sauce. Fry 3-4mins
    3. For sauce: mix tahini, agave, soy sauce, salt, lime juice and curry powder
    4. Combine everything and serve with cilantro.
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    When tahini becomes a noodle secret weapon – liquid gold meets Asian cuisine

    Peanut noodles are good—but sesame noodles are better! Tahini, the liquid gold of Oriental cuisine, transforms simple noodles into a creamy, nutty flavor experience. The sauce made from tahini, agave syrup, soy sauce, and lime juice creates a perfect balance of sweet, salty, and sour. Curry powder adds a warm spice that harmoniously blends all the flavors. The crispy tofu topping, combined with paprika, cumin, and soy sauce, becomes a spicy protein bomb. Fresh vegetables like broccoli provide vitamins and a bite. Best of all, the creamy tahini sauce perfectly coats each noodle, turning every bite into a little feast. A dish that proves that sesame is the underrated nut of Asian cuisine. Try it once, and you'll never be without it! 🌟

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