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Place chicken, garlic, 1/2 Tablespoon soy sauce, 1 teaspoon fish sauce, 1/4 teaspoon chili pepper flakes and 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil in a medium bowl.
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Toss to combine and set aside.
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Leave the chicken to marinate for 15-20 minutes.
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This is a good time to prep the veggies.
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Put a kettle of water on to boil and place udon noodles in a large bowl.
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Once the water boils, pour it over noodles, cover and let sit for 1-2 minutes.
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Then drain and set aside.
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Heat peanut oil in a large wok over medium high heat.
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Add the rest of the chili pepper flakes to the oil and saute until fragrant.
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Add onions, carrots and celery to the wok and cook until almost tender.
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Roughly 6-8 minutes.
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While the veggies are cooking combine the rest of the soy sauce, fish sauce and sesame oil with sugar and peanut butter in a small bowl and whisk to combine.
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Set aside.
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Add the rest of the veggies to the wok and cook briefly 3-5 minutes.
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Transfer veggies to a plate and set aside.
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If necessary, add additional oil to the wok and add the chicken.
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Cook until firm and no longer pink.
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About 6 minutes.
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Return the veggies to the wok and add cashews and sauce and toss to combine.
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Let it cook for 2 minutes.
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Add the noodles and toss until the noodles are fully integrated and heated through.
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Spoon into bowls and top with chopped cashews and sliced green onion.