Chilled Noodles w Brussels Sprouts Bacon and Lemon Tahini Dressing

Introduce Brussels sprouts into your weekly dinners with this meal mixed with a tasty tahini dressing and with ingredients that complement each other so well!

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Where To Buy
NoYolks Wavy Noodle

Ingredients

  • 12 oz No Yolks Fine Noodles
  • 1/2 lb sliced almonds
  • 1/2 lb bacon, finely chopped
  • 1 cup tahini paste
  • 1/4 cup light mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup
  • 1/4 tsp each kosher salt and ground black pepper
  • 6 oz shredded Brussels Sprouts
  • 2 cups thinly sliced, stemmed Tuscan kale
  • 1 cup fresh pomegranate seeds

Directions

  1. Cook noodles in salted water as directed on package. Rinse with cold water until cool; drain.
  2. Toast almonds in medium dry skillet on medium heat 7 to 8 minutes or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Transfer to small bowl. Cook bacon in same skillet on medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes or until crisp.
  3. Drain well on paper towel-lined plate. Whisk tahini, mayonnaise, water, lemon juice, maple syrup, salt and pepper in liquid measuring cup. Toss Brussels sprouts, kale, bacon, almonds, 1/2 cup cheese and half of the dressing in large bowl.
  4. Add noodles and remaining dressing; mix gently. Top with remaining cheese, pomegranate seeds and additional black pepper before serving.