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Ramen Noodles with Miso Pesto
Serves2 servings
Ingredients
- 4 cups baby spinach
- 2 cups cilantro leaves with tender stems
- 1 Tbsp. white miso
- 1 garlic clove
- ½ cup grapeseed or sunflower oil
- 1 tsp. toasted sesame oil
- 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice
Kosher salt
- 2 5-oz. packages fresh ramen noodles (you can find them fresh at Asian grocery stores and some Whole Foods—we like the Sun Noodle brand)
- 1 Tbsp. unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
Toasted sesame seeds (for serving)
Instructions
- Bring a medium pot of water to a boil.
- Meanwhile, purée spinach, cilantro, miso, garlic, grapeseed oil, sesame oil, and lemon juice in a blender until mixture is smooth and very green. Season with salt and pour pesto into a medium bowl.
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain and add to bowl with pesto. Add butter and toss until butter is melted and noodles are coated in sauce.
- Divide noodles between bowls and top with sesame seeds.
- Do Ahead: Pesto can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Color might darken slightly.
Originally published at bonappetit.com. Reproduced for personal collection.
