Miso Tahini Noodle Bowl

Miso Tahini Noodle Bowl: fiber-rich, gut-friendly flavor balance.

90%

Match for Gut Health

This score is based on all ingredients included in the food recipe and the data in the InnerBuddies database showing the effect of these ingredients on gut bacteria and functions.

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Recipe description

Enjoy a comforting Miso Tahini Noodle Bowl that brings fiber, plant diversity, and subtle fermented flavor to your day. The miso adds a gentle, savory depth from fermentation, while tahini contributes creaminess and healthy fats. This noodle bowl helps diversify vegetables and ingredients, boosting fiber variety and polyphenols from plant foods. Balanced with protein and whole-grain noodles, it's a practical, everyday option that supports mindful eating and simple gut-friendly meals as part of a varied, balanced diet.

June 11, 2026
Miso Tahini Noodle Bowl
Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Easy
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Why this recipe fits you

  • Rich in fiber from vegetables and whole-grain noodles.
  • Includes miso (fermentation) and tahini for depth and healthy fats.
  • Diverse plant ingredients support gut diversity and polyphenol intake.

Gut Health Score

🌿 Fiber diversity
82
🍇 Polyphenol density
78
🧬 Diversity support
85
🛡️ Inflammation support
82
🫧 Fermentation support
85
⚖️ Blood sugar stability
78

Ingredients

Miso 2 tablespoon
Miso
Tahini 2 tablespoon
Tahini
Noodles 200 gram
Noodles
Spinach 100 gram
Spinach
Carrot 1 piece
Carrot
Cucumber 1 piece
Cucumber
Sesame Oil 1 tablespoon
Soy sauce 1 tablespoon
Soy sauce
Green Onions 2 piece

Instructions

1

Cook the noodles according to the package instructions, drain, and set aside.

2

In a bowl, mix the miso and tahini with a bit of warm water until smooth.

3

Add the cooked noodles to the bowl along with spinach, sliced carrot, and cucumber.

4

Drizzle with sesame oil and soy sauce, then toss everything together until well combined.

5

Garnish with sliced green onions.

6

Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

520 kcal Calories
22 g Protein
68 g Carbohydrates
9 g Fiber
8 g Sugar
20 g Fat
4 g Saturated fat
1.5 g Salt

FAQ

What are the main flavors and textures in this bowl?
A warm, savory miso-tahini sauce with chewy whole-grain noodles and a mix of crisp steamed or roasted vegetables for balance.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
Gluten content depends on the noodles and miso. For gluten-free, use gluten-free noodles and check the miso label.
What allergens might be present?
Contains soy (miso) and sesame (tahini). Check labels for other allergens; cross-contamination is possible.
Can I make this vegan?
Yes. Use plant-based miso and vegan noodles; ensure no animal-derived stock or toppings.
How long does it take to make?
About 20–30 minutes from start to finish.
How should I store leftovers?
Refrigerate in a sealed container for up to 2–3 days; reheat gently.
Can I swap in other vegetables?
Yes; rotate with broccoli, bell peppers, carrots, spinach, etc.
How can I boost protein or fiber?
Add tofu, tempeh, edamame, or chickpeas; more veggies increase fiber.
How can I adjust the miso flavor?
Start with 1–2 tablespoons miso paste and adjust to taste; whisk well to dissolve.
Can the sauce be prepared ahead or frozen?
The sauce can be made ahead and stored; it keeps 3–5 days in the fridge; freezing is possible but texture may change.

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