High Protein Chilli Peanut Chicken Noodles
Ingredients (For 4 Servings)
- 800g Raw Chicken Breasts, cut into cubes
- 1 Tsp Black Pepper
- 1 Tbsp Garlic Paste
- 1 Tbsp Ginger Paste
- 1 Tsp Chilli Flakes
- 1.5 Tsp Onion Powder
- 25g Sriracha
- 30ml Soy Sauce (15ml Light Soy Sauce + 15ml Dark Soy Sauce)
- 20g Light Butter (for cooking + extra once cooked)
- Handful Chopped Coriander / Cilantro
Chilli Peanut Noodle Ingredients
- 100g Natural Peanut Butter (Without Palm Oil)
- 75g Soy Sauce (45g Light Soy Sauce + 30g Dark Soy Sauce)
- 50g Sriracha
- 30g Rice Vinegar
- 1 Tsp Chilli Flakes (optional)
- 125ml - 150ml Noodle Hot Water (from boiled noodles)
- 250g Uncooked / 570g Cooked Medium Egg Noodles
- 1/2 Cup Chopped Green Onion/Scallion
- Handful Chopped Coriander
- Handful Sesame Seeds
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes or overnight to enhance flavor.
- Cook the marinated chicken in a pan on medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side until a golden brown crust forms. Add a little extra light butter and chopped coriander during the last few minutes of cooking.
- Boil the egg noodles for 4-5 minutes, then drain and rinse under cold water to halt cooking, ensuring the noodles maintain a firm texture.
- In a separate saucepan, prepare the Chilli Peanut Sauce by combining peanut butter, soy sauce, sriracha, rice vinegar, and optional chili flakes over low heat. Stir until silky smooth without overcooking.
- Add the noodle hot water to the peanut sauce to adjust the consistency.
- Toss the cooked noodles in the peanut sauce along with chopped green onions, coriander, and sesame seeds.
- Serve warm and enjoy your high-protein meal!