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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Entree" src="/resized-image/__size/240x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/4113.2066166_5F00_connect_5F00_recipes_5F00_salad.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soba Noodle Salad&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;1/2 cup Soba Noodles, cooked&lt;br /&gt;1 each Baby Bok Choy, steamed&lt;br /&gt;1 fl oz Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing&lt;br /&gt;3 oz Sesame Soy Tofu&lt;br /&gt;2 cups Napa Cabbage, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Carrots, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Cucumbers, diced&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Daikon Radish, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/2 cup Snow Peas, halved&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp Sesame Seeds&lt;br /&gt;1 TBSP Cilantro, chopped&lt;br /&gt;2 TBSP Wasabi Peas&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/b&gt;(yields 2 cups)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1/3 cup Carrots, sliced&lt;br /&gt;1 1/2 TBSP Rice Wine Vinegar&lt;br /&gt;3/4 tsp White Miso Paste&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp Fresh Ginger, grated&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp Yellow Onion, chopped&lt;br /&gt;1/8 tsp Salt&lt;br /&gt;3 TBSP Canola Oil&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sesame Soy Tofu&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/b&gt;(yields 5 oz)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1 tsp Ketchup&lt;br /&gt;1/8 tsp Tabasco Sauce&lt;br /&gt;1 TBSP Low Sodium Soy Sauce&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Garlic Cloves, minced&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp Maple Syrup&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp White Vinegar&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Black Pepper, ground&lt;br /&gt;6 oz Extra Firm Tofu&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Sesame Seeds&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Directions:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare soba noodles according to package instructions. Set aside.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Quarter bok choy, keeping base intact. Steam in basket over simmering water, covered, 2 min or until tender.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine carrots, vinegar, miso, ginger, onion, and salt in a blender. Puree until smooth. Continue to blend while streaming in canola oil until dressing is emulsified. Strain dressing through a strainer to ensure dressing is smooth, removing any large lumps. Store in refrigerator.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare Sesame Soy Tofu:
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk together marinade ingredients until combined. Set aside.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Drain tofu; press between paper towels to remove excess moisture. Cut tofu into 1&amp;quot; cubes. Add to marinade and let sit for 1 hour. Drain tofu from marinade (should be about 40% of the marinade left over).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sprinkle baking sheet with sesame oil. Spread marinated tofu onto pan. Do not overcrowd tofu, should have space on all sides. Bake in oven until golden brown, about 25-30 mins.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Toss together salad with listed ingredients above and serve.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Serving Size:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Service size: 1 Salad&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutritional Information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;360 calories, 20 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 420 mg sodium, 40 g carbohydrate, 9 g sugar, 8 g fiber, 17 g protein&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="leaving site icon" height="10" src="/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/OpenNewWindow.png" width="10" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Entree, Vegetarian, Recipe book, Asian, Diabetes/prediabetes - Carb Conscious, General Healthy - Health Conscious, High fiber, Salad and Salad Dressings&lt;/div&gt;
</description></item><item><title>Soba Noodle Salad, Greens, Sesame Soy Tofu with Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing</title><link>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/332/soba-noodle-salad-greens-sesame-soy-tofu-with-carrot-ginger-miso-dressing/revision/1</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:58:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">6e104328-2028-43b6-bb31-8401437dc51f:2efdb252-e92a-4218-b9f7-8a7d1b1e210d</guid><dc:creator>BCBSIL Connect Team</dc:creator><comments>https://connect.bcbsil.com/nutrition/w/recipe-book/332/soba-noodle-salad-greens-sesame-soy-tofu-with-carrot-ginger-miso-dressing#comments</comments><description>Revision 1 posted to Recipe Book by BCBSIL Connect Team on 2/13/2026 10:58:58 PM&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Entree" src="/resized-image/__size/240x240/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-00-07/7206.2066166_5F00_connect_5F00_recipes_5F00_entrees.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Ingredients: Makes 1 serving&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Soba Noodle Salad&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;1/2 cup Soba Noodles, cooked&lt;br /&gt;1 each Baby Bok Choy, steamed&lt;br /&gt;1 fl oz Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing&lt;br /&gt;3 oz Sesame Soy Tofu&lt;br /&gt;2 cups Napa Cabbage, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Carrots, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Cucumbers, diced&lt;br /&gt;1/4 cup Daikon Radish, shredded&lt;br /&gt;1/2 cup Snow Peas, halved&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp Sesame Seeds&lt;br /&gt;1 TBSP Cilantro, chopped&lt;br /&gt;2 TBSP Wasabi Peas&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/b&gt;(yields 2 cups)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1/3 cup Carrots, sliced&lt;br /&gt;1 1/2 TBSP Rice Wine Vinegar&lt;br /&gt;3/4 tsp White Miso Paste&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp Fresh Ginger, grated&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp Yellow Onion, chopped&lt;br /&gt;1/8 tsp Salt&lt;br /&gt;3 TBSP Canola Oil&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sesame Soy Tofu&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/b&gt;(yields 5 oz)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1 tsp Ketchup&lt;br /&gt;1/8 tsp Tabasco Sauce&lt;br /&gt;1 TBSP Low Sodium Soy Sauce&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Garlic Cloves, minced&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp Maple Syrup&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp White Vinegar&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Black Pepper, ground&lt;br /&gt;6 oz Extra Firm Tofu&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp Sesame Seeds&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Directions:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare soba noodles according to package instructions. Set aside.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Quarter bok choy, keeping base intact. Steam in basket over simmering water, covered, 2 min or until tender.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare Carrot Ginger Miso Dressing:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Combine carrots, vinegar, miso, ginger, onion, and salt in a blender. Puree until smooth. Continue to blend while streaming in canola oil until dressing is emulsified. Strain dressing through a strainer to ensure dressing is smooth, removing any large lumps. Store in refrigerator.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare Sesame Soy Tofu:
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Whisk together marinade ingredients until combined. Set aside.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Drain tofu; press between paper towels to remove excess moisture. Cut tofu into 1&amp;quot; cubes. Add to marinade and let sit for 1 hour. Drain tofu from marinade (should be about 40% of the marinade left over).&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sprinkle baking sheet with sesame oil. Spread marinated tofu onto pan. Do not overcrowd tofu, should have space on all sides. Bake in oven until golden brown, about 25-30 mins.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Toss together salad with listed ingredients above and serve.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Serving Size:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Service size: 1 Salad&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Nutritional Information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;360 calories, 20 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 420 mg sodium, 40 g carbohydrate, 9 g sugar, 8 g fiber, 17 g protein&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Recipe Source:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Recipe provided by &lt;a title="FLIK Hospitality Group" href="http://www.flik-usa.com/blog/wellness/recipes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;FLIK Hospitality Group&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img alt="leaving site icon" height="10" src="/cfs-filesystemfile/__key/communityserver-components-sitefiles/OpenNewWindow.png" width="10" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

&lt;div style="font-size: 90%;"&gt;Tags: Entree, Vegetarian, Recipe book, Asian, Diabetes/prediabetes - Carb Conscious, General Healthy - Health Conscious, High fiber&lt;/div&gt;
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