Cellophane Noodles With Garlic Cucumbers And Cilantro Ww Recipes

CELLOPHANE NOODLES WITH GARLIC, CUCUMBERS AND CILANTRO - WW

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add noodles, simmer 3 minutes and drain.
• Stir together cilantro, garlic, oil, vinegar, sugar and fish sauce in a large bowl. Add noodles, carrots, snowpeas and cucumber; toss well. Yields about 1 1/2 cups per serving.

THAI CURRY CELLOPHANE NOODLES

Steps:

• Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
• Combine the cornstarch and coconut milk in a bowl and set aside.
• Heat the oil in a wok or large saute pan over medium heat. Add the onions and saute until softened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the red bell pepper, garlic, ginger, scallions, salt and curry powder and saute until starting to soften, another 2 to 3 minutes. Add the shrimp and cook until cooked through and pink, 3 to 4 minutes, continuously stirring.
• Create a well in the center of the wok or pan, pour in the coconut mixture, lime juice and cilantro and heat until the mixture starts to thicken up, about 30 seconds. Then, stir to coat all the ingredients. Add the drained noodles and stir until the noodles are coated with the sauce and heated through, about another minute. Serve.

CELLOPHANE NOODLES WITH PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Place a medium pot of water on the stove to boil.
• Once the water boils, add the bean threads and carrots. Boil for one minute and then let stand for 10 minutes until the threads are transparent.
• While the bean threads are cooking, make the sauce.
• Combine the water, soy sauce, peanut butter, brown sugar, rice vinegar, ginger, oil, red pepper flakes, five-spice powder and garlic powder in a medium bowl and whisk.
• Drain bean threads and carrots and toss with the sauce.

STIR-FRIED CELLOPHANE NOODLES

Steps:

• Soak mushrooms in water for 30 minutes; discard tough stocks; cut mushrooms into thin slices.
• Soak cellophane noodles, in a separate bowl, in hot water for 5 minutes; drain.
• Slice ginger, green onion, and pork.
• Heat oil in skillet.
• Stir fry ginger, pork, and mushrooms for 2 minutes.
• Add green onions, chicken broth, bouillon cube, and soy sauce.
• Bring to boil; simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add noodles, vinegar, salt and pepper.
• Stir to mix.
• Simmer another 5 minutes.

HONEY TERIYAKI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk together soy sauce, honey, molasses, ginger, garlic, liquid smoke seasoning, and black pepper; add chicken and let marinate, covered, in the fridge at least 1 hour to overnight.
• Coat a stove-top grill pan or griddle with cooking spray or lightly brush with oil and set over medium-high heat to preheat.
• Place chicken (and if you like, drizzle the marinade on top)on hot grill and cook 5 to 7 minutes, until cooked through, turning once during cooking.
• Discard any remaining marinade.
• Remove chicken from grill pan and sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds.

CELLOPHANE NOODLES WITH PORK & TOMATO

Steps:

• Cut pork into bite-size pieces.
• Mix cornstarch, soy sauce, sugar, chili powder, & a pinch of salt in a medium bowl.
• Add pork to soy mix, stir well to coat pork pieces, and marinate, covered in the fridge, for 15 minutes .
• Soak noodles in lukewarm water for 15 minutes.
• Prepare tomatoes: Submerge in boiling water for 30 seconds.Remove and rinse under cold water. Peel, remove seeds, and chop.
• Peel and mince garlic and green onions.
• Heat oil in a wok or large skillet and stir-fry onions and garlic til translucent.
• Add pork & stir-fry for 2 minute.
• Drain noodles & add to wok. Add stock and tomatoes and stir well. Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer til nearly all the liquid is gone.
• Salt to taste AFTER liquid has evaporated.

SPICY GLASS NOODLES WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS AND CABBAGE

Steps:

• Place the noodles in a large bowl, cover with room-temperature water and soak until pliable, about 30 minutes. Drain. Place dried shiitakes in a medium bowl, cover with room-temperature water and soak until hydrated and soft, about 30 minutes. Drain the mushrooms, remove their stems, and julienne the caps.
• While the noodles and mushrooms soak, heat the grapeseed oil in a large lidded skillet over medium-high, uncovered. Stir-fry the garlic, ginger and scallion until light golden, about 1 minute. Add the shiitakes and continue to stir-fry until golden, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in the cabbage and curry powder, then 3 tablespoons soy sauce. Reduce heat to medium, cover and cook until the cabbage is wilted and has given up its natural juices, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the drained noodles and remaining 1 tablespoon soy sauce. Increase heat to high, and stir-fry until noodles absorb the juices and are cooked through yet still chewy, 1 to 2 minutes. Drizzle with sesame oil, toss well, sprinkle with cilantro and serve immediately.