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Carrot Ginger Soba Noodle Bowl

Carrot Ginger Soba Noodle Bowl

Cheryl Lang
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

Soba Noodle Bowl

  • 14 Ounce Package of Extra Firm Tofu
  • 2-3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 9.5 Ounce Pack of Soba Noodles Uncooked
  • 5-6 Carrots Spiralized
  • 3/4 cup Edamame peeled and cooked
  • 1/3 cup Mint Leaves Julienned
  • 2 Tablespoons Sesame Seeds

Ginger Soy Dressing

  • 4 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 4 Tablespoons Rice Vinegar
  • 1/2 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 Teaspoons Sesame Oil
  • 2 Inches Ginger peeled and finely minced
  • 2-3 Garlic Cloves finely minced

Instructions
 

Soba Noodle Bowl

  • Open up the package of tofu and drain all the water out
  • Wrap the block of tofu in a paper towel and place on a baking sheet
  • Cover with heavy objects like a heavy bowl, cutting board, or books (the more weight the better the tofu will be)
  • Leave to press out the moisture for at least 30 minutes (at most, 24 hours overnight)
  • While you are pressing the tofu, heat a large pot of water to boil and cook the soba noodles according to the package
  • While the soba noodles are cooking, spiralize your carrots
  • Once the soba noodles are done, let cool in the refrigerator for about 5-10 minutes
  • While the soba noodles are cooling the refrigerator, heat the olive oil in a medium skillet
  • Sautee the tofu on medium high heat until crispy and golden brown on both sides
  • Once the noodles are cool, toss in a big bowl with the spiralized carrots, edamame, mint, sesame seeds, and crispy tofu
  • Top with Ginger Soy Dressing
  • Serve and Enjoy

Ginger Soy Dressing

  • Mix all ingredients into a bowl
  • Drizzle over the Carrot Ginger Soba Noodles
  • Serve and enjoy!