Sesame Noodles

Name: Sesame Noodles
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 8 oz. dried wheat noodles; 3 tbsp. Chinese sesame paste; 2 tbsp. peanut butter; 3 tbsp. reserved noodle water; 1 clove garlic, grated; 1/2 tsp. freshly grated ginger; 1 tbsp. honey, brown sugar, or granulated sugar; 2 tbsp. low-sodium soy sauce; 1 tbsp. rice wine vinegar; 2 tsp. Chinese black vinegar; 1/2 tsp. toasted sesame oil; 1/2 tsp. kosher salt; 1/4 tsp. MSG (optional); 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper (optional); 1/8 tsp. five spice powder (optional); 1/8 tsp. ground Szechuan peppercorns; Pinch freshly grated nutmeg; Thinly slivered cucumbers; Crushed roasted peanuts; Toasted sesame seeds; Chili oil; Thinly sliced green onions

Instructions

Prep:20min

This Sesame Noodles recipe is based on sesame paste and peanut butter, and gets topped with cool cucumbers, roasted peanuts, green onions, and chili oil.

Updated at: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:27:50 GMT