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Cold Sesame Noodles with Spicy Peanut Sauce

Cold Sesame Noodles with Spicy Peanut Sauce feature springy linguine coated in a nutty peanut–soy dressing balanced with sesame aroma, garlic, and a gentle chile heat. Perfect chilled for picnics, meal prep, or warm days, the noodles taste rich yet refreshing with a toasty finish from sesame seeds and a fresh pop of green onion.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Cold Sesame Noodles with Spicy Peanut Sauce
  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the linguine at a boil until slightly firm to the bite, about 11 minutes.

  2. 2

    While the pasta cooks, combine the peanut butter, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, and garlic in a large bowl; mix well.

  3. 3

    Drain the pasta and rinse it under cold water. Add it to the sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with the sesame seeds and the green onion.

  4. 4

    Refrigerate until cold, at least 30 minutes.