Edamame Pasta Salad Recipes

DO-AHEAD EDAMAME PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• In small bowl, beat all dressing ingredients with wire whisk until well mixed.
• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
• Meanwhile, cook soybeans as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain.
• In large bowl, toss pasta, soybeans, remaining salad ingredients and dressing. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

EDAMAME SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook edamame in the boiling water until tender, about 3 minutes. Drain and chill in the refrigerator.
• Combine napa cabbage, bok choy, vinegar, sesame oil, and salt in a small bowl. Let sit in at room temperature until cabbage is slightly wilted, about 20 minutes.
• Stir edamame and carrots into cabbage mixture. Refrigerate until fully chilled, 1 hour.
• Top edamame salad with sesame seeds and daikon radish before serving.

QUICK EDAMAME SALAD

Steps:

• Mix edamame, corn, peas, black beans, and red onion in a large bowl.
• Stir olive oil, vinegar, salt, parsley, black pepper, basil, and garlic powder into edamame mixture.
• Chill in refrigerator at least 30 minutes before serving.

CREAMY EDAMAME PESTO PASTA WITH ROCKET SALAD

Steps:

• Cook the pasta following pack instructions. Meanwhile, put the frozen edamame in a bowl, pour over 2 tbsp of water and cook in the microwave on high for about 5 mins. Leave in the water, covered, for 2 mins more. Alternatively, simmer the edamame in a pan of boiling water for 2-3 mins.
• To make the pesto, put 150g of the edamame, the oil, cashews, garlic, parmesan and some seasoning in a blender and whizz to a smooth paste. You can add up to 6 tbsp water to help it blend if the mixture is too thick.
• Once the pasta is cooked, stir in the pesto and the remaining edamame, then serve with the rocket on the side and an extra grating of cheese, if you like.

SALMON AND EDAMAME PASTA SALAD

Steps:

• Cook pasta in boiling water 5 minutes. Add edamame; cook 6 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water.
• Drain and place in a large bowl.
• Heat a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat.
• Add salmon; cook 7 minutes or until fish flakes easily when tested with a fork, turning once. Coarsely chop salmon. Add to pasta mixture; toss gently to combine.
• Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté 4 minutes or until tender.
• Add spinach; cook 2 minutes or just until wilted, stirring frequently. Add spinach mixture and dill to pasta mixture; toss gently to combine. Add mustard, salt, and pepper; toss gently to coat.

EDAMAME SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare edamame according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside to drain thoroughly.
• Combine edamame, corn, red bell pepper, green onion, red onion, parsley, and oregano.
• In a large bowl, whisk lemon juice, mustard, olive oil, salt and pepper. Add veggies to bowl and toss to coat. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

EDAMAME PASTA SALAD WITH TAHINI DRESSING

Steps:

• Cook the pasta according to package directions, preferably tender. When it's done cooking, rinse with cold water and pour in a large serving bowl or container.
• Rinse and drain the black beans and edamame.
• Thaw the corn (and edamame).
• Mix the corn, edamame, and black beans together with the pasta.
• Make the dressing by putting all the dressing ingredients in a blender (except the sesame seeds) and pulse until fully mixed.
• Stir in the sesame seeds.
• Pour the completed dressing over the pasta, and let chill for about 45 minutes-1 hour then serve. Lasts about 4-5 days fresh and great for brown-bagging lunch; and if your workplace lacks a fridge, don't fear due to the lack of dairy products!