Chilled Noodles with Tahini Dressing Recipe
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Chilled Noodles with Tahini Dressing

By: THEMUNCH_TX 
"This light dish is perfect for hot summer days when you want something cool and flavorful on the side. Make it a filling main dish by adding vegetables and meat."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
6 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dry vermicelli pasta
  • 3 tablespoons tahini
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried chives

Directions

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, and cook the vermicelli pasta 4 to 6 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, rinse with cold water, and let cool for about 10 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the tahini, olive oil, mayonnaise, lemon juice, water, garlic, and sugar. Season with cayenne pepper, garlic salt, onion salt, and chives.
  3. Transfer the cooled vermicelli to the bowl, and toss with the tahini mixture to coat. Chill until serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 380 | Total Fat: 20.2g | Cholesterol: 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 19, 2007 by JulieCC   view full review
I used Chinese Mie noodles, which were perfect for this. The sauce, as it was in the recipe,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2004 by WVWOLF   view full review
Good flavor but the recipe as written is too dry. Next time I'll either halve the pasta or...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2006 by c0c0nutt   view full review
This tastes great for a quick, easy summer dish! Just adjust the noodles/sauce ratio a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2005 by claire BEAR   view full review
I made it for a barbeque, and everyone loved it. It was easy to make, And I am making it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2011 by eecaule   view full review
This was eh. I doubled the sauce and added veggies but it was kind of boring. Or something. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 19, 2010 by VIVNIDHI   view full review
I reduced the oil by 1/4 and instead increased water. Used fresh garlic chives liberally and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2005 by KRISTIN   view full review
I am not sure what to say about this recipe. I love Tahini, but couldn't get this sauce...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2005 by DC Girly Girl   view full review
Ew. Sorry. I've never used tahini before in anything but hummus, but thought I would give it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2007 by Kristy H   view full review
I liked this recipe, but found it was somewhat bland as well. There were enough wet...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2005 by SPARTANSPALLIN   view full review
I'm glad I listened to VWWOLF and doubled the sauce ingredients; he (or she?) was right. It...

 

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