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5-Minute Peanut Noodles: Creamy, Savory & Ready Before You Know It First Image

Peanut Noodles


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and delicious recipe for creamy peanut noodles that can be made in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 3 tbsp creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar (or lime juice)
  • 1 tbsp honey (or maple syrup)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 clove garlic (grated or minced)
  • 1 tsp chili flakes (optional)
  • 3 tbsp warm water (to thin sauce)
  • 6 oz noodles (spaghetti, ramen, or rice noodles)
  • 1 tsp salt (for boiling water)

Instructions

  1. Boil noodles in salted water according to package directions.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and chili flakes.
  3. Add warm water to thin the sauce to desired consistency.
  4. Drain noodles and toss immediately with peanut sauce until evenly coated.
  5. Garnish with peanuts, scallions, and cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • This dish can be served warm or cold.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or carrots for more texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg