Sesame Soy Soba Noodle Salad

Soba Noodles

1 (9.5 ounce) package, soba noodles, dried (preferably whole grain)

Salad

1 small cucumber, thinly sliced

1 small bell pepper (yellow, red or green), chopped

3 green onions, sliced

1 medium tomato, chopped

½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Sesame Soy Dressing

1 ½ tablespoons sesame oil

2 tablespoons soy sauce, reduced sodium

1 ½ tablespoons rice vinegar

1 teaspoon agave syrup

1 teaspoon kelp (seaweed) flakes 

¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes

¼ teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon fresh minced ginger

1 teaspoon fresh minced turmeric (or 1 teaspoon dried)

1 tablespoon sesame seeds