Cold Soba Noodle Bowl
	
		A refreshing and healthy Cold Soba Noodle Bowl made with buckwheat noodles, fresh vegetables, and a savory soy-based dressing. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner, especially on warm days.
	 
	
		
							- Author: sarra
 
							- Prep Time: 15 minutes
 
							- Cook Time: 5 minutes
 
							- Total Time: 20 minutes
 
							- Yield: 2 servings 1x
 
							- Category: Main Dish
 
							- Method: No-Cook
 
							- Cuisine: Japanese
 
							- Diet: Vegan
 
					
	 
	
		
		
			
- 8 oz soba noodles
 
- 1 cup shredded carrots
 
- 1 cucumber, julienned
 
- 1/2 cup edamame, shelled and cooked
 
- 2 green onions, sliced
 
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
 
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
 
- 2 tbsp soy sauce (low sodium)
 
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
 
- 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
 
- 1/2 tsp grated ginger
 
- 1 garlic clove, minced
 
- Optional: sliced avocado or tofu for topping
 
		 
	 
	
		
		
			
- Cook soba noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water.
 
- In a small bowl, whisk together sesame oil, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey (or maple syrup), ginger, and garlic to make the dressing.
 
- In a large bowl, combine cooked soba noodles, carrots, cucumber, edamame, and green onions.
 
- Pour the dressing over the noodle mixture and toss to combine.
 
- Top with sesame seeds and optional toppings like avocado or tofu.
 
- Serve immediately or refrigerate for 30 minutes to chill before serving.
 
		 
	 
	
		Notes
		
			
- You can prepare the components ahead of time and assemble before serving.
 
- Adjust the vegetables and toppings based on what you have on hand.
 
- Use tamari for a gluten-free version.
 
		 
	 
	
		Nutrition
		
							- Serving Size: 1 bowl
 
							- Calories: 350
 
							- Sugar: 4g
 
							- Sodium: 540mg
 
							- Fat: 10g
 
							- Saturated Fat: 1g
 
							- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
 
							- Trans Fat: 0g
 
							- Carbohydrates: 52g
 
							- Fiber: 5g
 
							- Protein: 13g
 
							- Cholesterol: 0mg
 
					
	 
	
		Keywords: cold soba noodle bowl, vegan soba noodles, healthy noodle bowl, Japanese cold noodles