Yum Woon Sen (Thai Spicy Glass Noodle Salad)

A vibrant, spicy, and refreshing Thai salad featuring glass noodles, shrimp, sausage, minced chicken (or pork), fresh herbs, and a tangy-sweet-spicy dressing. This classic 'yum' salad is packed with flavor and texture, perfect as a light meal or shared appetizer.

MediumThaiServes 2

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Source Video
42m
Prep
10m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 2m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$9.40
Per serving:$4.70

Critical Success Points

  • Soak glass noodles properly (not too long, not too short).
  • Do not overcook shrimp or noodles.
  • Mix dressing and taste before adding noodles.
  • Toss noodles thoroughly to absorb dressing.

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful with boiling water and steam when blanching noodles and boiling shrimp.
  • Wear gloves when handling hot chilis.
  • Wash hands and utensils thoroughly after handling raw chicken.