Spicy Peanut Thai Vegetable Salad Food

THAI CRUNCH SALAD WITH PEANUT DRESSING

Steps:

• For the dressing, combine all of the ingredients except for the cilantro in a blender and process until completely smooth. Add the cilantro and blend for a few seconds until the cilantro is finely chopped. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
• For the salad, combine all of the ingredients in a large bowl and toss to combine. If serving right away, drizzle the peanut dressing over top and toss; otherwise, serve the dressing on the side so the salad doesn't get soggy.

CRUNCHY COLD THAI NOODLE SALAD WITH THE BEST PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook the noodles per the package instructions until al dente. Drain and immediately rinse in cold water for 5 minutes. Run your fingers (clean) through the noodles or use tongs to help separate them as the water runs through.
• In a large bowl, add the cold noodles, all of the vegetables and gently toss to combine. Add on 3/4 of a cup of the spicy peanut sauce and toss with tongs or salad fork/spoon to coat the noodles and vegetables. Add on the peanuts, cilantro, and sesame seeds. Toss again.
• Cover and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes (though you can eat immediately if you can't wait). Right before serving, toss and add additional peanut sauce if needed.
• Plate and serve with a side of remaining peanut sauce. Store any leftovers in the fridge for up to 4 days.

SPICY THAI PEANUT VEGETABLE CURRY

Steps:

• Heat a skillet over medium high heat, add 1 tsp oil, the peppers and onion, sauté for 3-4 minutes, just until slightly tender. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Transfer vegetables to a bowl and set aside.
• Add 1 tsp of oil back to the same pan and add the red curry paste. Cook for 30 seconds and then add peanut butter and pour in the coconut milk, continue whisking.
• Add the bowl of vegetables, frozen peas and lime juice back to the pan and stir. Cook 1 minute Done!