Sesame Noodles with Chicken Recipe

Name: Sesame Noodles with Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Kosher salt; 1 pound spaghetti or Chinese egg noodles; 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil; 1 garlic clove, peeled; 1 (1-inch) piece peeled fresh ginger; 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar; 1 tablespoon rice vinegar; 3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper; 1/4 cup hot water; 1 Kirby cucumber, halved and sliced; 1 cup shredded cooked chicken; 6 scallions (white and green parts), sliced; 1/4 cup dry-roasted peanuts, chopped

Servings: persons

Kosher salt
1 pound spaghetti or Chinese egg noodles
2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
1 garlic clove, peeled
1 (1-inch) piece peeled fresh ginger
1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1/4 cup hot water
1 Kirby cucumber, halved and sliced
1 cup shredded cooked chicken
6 scallions (white and green parts), sliced
1/4 cup dry-roasted peanuts, chopped

1
Game Plan: Make the sauce while the noodles cook.
2
Bring a large pot of cold water to a boil over high heat.
3
When the pasta water boils, salt it generously, add the spaghetti or noodles, and cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente.
4
Drain and rinse under cold running water.
5
Put the spaghetti in a large bowl and toss with the sesame oil.
6
To make the Peanut Sauce: In a blender drop in the garlic and ginger while the motor is running.
7
When the chopping is complete, stop the machine and add the peanut butter, soy sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, and red pepper.
8
Process until smooth, then--with the blender running--slowly pour in the water.
9
To serve, toss the spaghetti with the Peanut Sauce, then top with the cucumber, chicken, scallions, and peanuts.
10
Cook's Note: Toasted sesame oil delivers richness and intensity to our sesame sauce with just a drizzle.
11
Maintain its punch by storing it in your refrigerator.

912

kcal

Calories

Fat

113

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Kosher salt, 1 pound spaghetti or Chinese egg noodles, 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil, 1 garlic clove, peeled, and more.

Yes, Sesame Noodles with Chicken falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sesame Noodles with Chicken

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