Ersatz Thai-fried Noodles Recipe ๐
Description: This recipe is a homage to the bustling streets of Thailand, where vendors whip up delectable “Street Noodles” to satisfy hungry passersby. With bold flavors and vibrant ingredients, these Ersatz Thai-fried Noodles bring the essence of Thai cuisine to your kitchen!
Quick Overview:
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories per serving: 936.6
- Rating: โญโญโญโญ (Based on 1 review)
Ingredients:
- 1 crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup chicken breasts, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tsp sugar
- 1 tbsp tomato ketchup
- 1 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp tamari soy sauce
- 2-3 tbsp peanuts or cashews
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 4 lemon slices
- Noodles (quantity as per package instructions)
- Bean sprouts for garnish
Instructions:
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Prepare Noodles: Cook the noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside. |
| 2 | Cook Chicken: In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add diced chicken breasts and cook until they are thoroughly cooked and golden brown. |
| 3 | Add Flavor: Stir in minced garlic, sugar, tomato ketchup, sliced green onions, and tamari soy sauce. Mix well to coat the chicken with the flavorful sauce. |
| 4 | Combine with Noodles: Using chopsticks or two forks, add the cooked noodles to the skillet with the chicken mixture. Gently toss to combine, ensuring the noodles are evenly coated with the sauce. |
| 5 | Add Nuts and Herbs: Sprinkle peanuts or cashews and chopped cilantro over the noodles. These crunchy nuts and fragrant cilantro will add depth of flavor and texture to the dish. |
| 6 | Garnish and Serve: Transfer the Ersatz Thai-fried Noodles to serving plates. Garnish with fresh bean sprouts and lemon slices for a burst of freshness. Serve hot and enjoy the aromatic flavors of Thailand in every bite! |
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 936.6
- Fat: 59g
- Saturated Fat: 9.3g
- Cholesterol: 46.4mg
- Sodium: 635.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 75.5g
- Fiber: 7.2g
- Sugar: 5.7g
- Protein: 32.4g
With its perfect balance of savory, sweet, and spicy flavors, these Ersatz Thai-fried Noodles are sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire. Whether you’re craving a quick and easy lunch or a flavorful dinner, this dish delivers satisfaction in every forkful! So gather your ingredients and embark on a culinary journey to the streets of Thailand from the comfort of your own kitchen.
