Miso Mushroom Noodle Meal Prep with Pickled Cucumber

A cozy vegetarian meal prep with tender noodles, savory mushrooms, edamame, and a bright quick-pickled English cucumber topping. The contrast of warm and chilled elements keeps each portion fresh and satisfying for lunch or dinner.

Miso Mushroom Noodle Meal Prep with Pickled Cucumber
Prep time
20 min
Cook time
15 min
Yield
1 servings

Ingredients

  • 50 g Carrot
  • 120 g English cucumber
  • 4 g Garlic
  • 5 g Ginger
  • 12 g Green Onion
  • 8 g Maple Syrup
  • 18 g Miso paste
  • 85 g Rice Noodles
  • 20 g Rice Vinegar
  • 6 g Sesame Oil
  • 4 g Sesame seeds
  • 75 g Shelled Edamame
  • 15 g Soy Sauce
  • 40 g Spinach
  • 120 g White Mushroom

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice noodles according to the package directions, then rinse briefly under cold water and drain well.
  2. Slice the English cucumber thinly and mix it with rice vinegar, a little soy sauce, and maple syrup to make a quick pickle.
  3. Heat sesame oil in a pan and cook the mushrooms with garlic and ginger until browned and tender.
  4. Stir in the miso paste, soy sauce, and a splash of water to coat the mushrooms in a glossy sauce.
  5. Add the edamame and shredded carrot to the pan just long enough to warm through, then remove from heat.
  6. Divide the noodles among meal prep containers and top with the mushroom mixture and baby spinach.
  7. Finish with the pickled cucumber, green onions, and sesame seeds, then chill before serving or eat cold.