- 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 small red Thai chili peppers
- 1 stalk lemongrass, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro
- 2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 6 ounces dried flat Asian noodles or dried linguine
- 4 ounces fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 cup fresh pea pods
- 1 cup julienne-cut carrots
- 1 (8 ounce) package Morningstar Farms® Meal Starters™ Veggie Steak Strips
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped cashews
- For dressing, in small food processor bowl combine vinegar, olive oil, soy sauce, chili peppers, lemongrass, cilantro and sesame oil. Cover and process until nearly smooth. Set aside.
- Cook noodles according to package directions, except add asparagus, pea pods and carrots during the last 2 minutes of cooking. Drain.
- Meanwhile, cook Morningstar Farms(R) Meal Starters(TM) Veggie Steak Strips according to package directions.
- In large bowl toss together noodle mixture, steak strips, dressing and cashews.