Description
Addictive Dan Dan Noodles are a savory and spicy dish that promises to tantalize your taste buds. This quick and easy recipe features tender noodles enveloped in a rich, creamy peanut sauce, punctuated by the savory goodness of ground chicken and the delightful crunch of peanuts. Perfect for cozy dinners or impressing guests, it’s versatile enough to customize with your favorite veggies or proteins. Get ready to experience a flavor explosion with every bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz egg noodles
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tbsp chili paste
Instructions
- Cook the noodles according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat. Add ground chicken and sauté until browned, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger; cook for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant.
- In a bowl, mix peanut butter, soy sauce, chicken broth, and chili paste until smooth.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken mixture in the skillet; simmer for 3 minutes until heated through.
- Add cooked noodles, tossing to coat them evenly with the sauce. Serve hot and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 300g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 20g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 54g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: - For added nutrition, include vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli. - Swap ground chicken for turkey or plant-based proteins for a vegetarian option.