Mandarin Peanut Noodles

Ingredients: 

• 2 packages instant ramen noodles, seasoning packet removed, cooked and drained according to package directions
• 1/2 cup peanut butter, creamy or chunky
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
• 2 tablespoons rice vinegar or lime juice
• 1/2 cup warm water
• 1 can (11-oz) Mandarin orange segments, drained

Method:

1. Whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, honey or maple syrup, if using, rice vinegar or lime juice, and warm water in a large bowl until smooth and pourable.
2. Toss the cooked noodles with the peanut sauce until evenly coated.
3. Gently fold in Mandarin orange segments. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 15 minutes. Divide among serving bowls and enjoy!

Tip:

Serve with additional toppings, like chopped green onions, crushed peanuts or sesame seeds.