Cold Soba Noodles with Chicken and Peanut Sauce

Ingredients

For the noodles:
8 ounces soba noodles dried
12 ounces chicken cooked, shredded
1 piece cucumber medium size, peeled, seeded, and cut into matchstick pieces
1 ½ cups cabbage shredded
1 piece red bell pepper medium size, seeded and cut into matchstick pieces
3 pieces scallions thinly sliced, for garnish
½ cup peanuts chopped, crushed, roasted, unsalted, for garnish

For the sauce:
1 piece lime
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar (or palm sugar)
2 tablespoons peanut butter smooth
1 clove garlic minced
2 hot red chiles small, seeded and minced
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
¼ cup cilantro chopped
¼ cup mint fresh, chopped
3 pieces scallions (green onions), thinly sliced, for garnish
2 tablespoons roasted peanuts chopped, for garnish

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