Peanut Noodles
This Noodles and Company Indonesian Peanut Noodles copycat recipe features chicken, noodles, lots of veggies, and peanuts sautéed in a creamy peanut sauce.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Indonesian
Keyword: Noodles, Pasta, Peanut Sauce, Saute
Servings: 8
Calories: 472kcal
Author: Erica Walker
- 2 pounds chicken cut into thin strips
- vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
- 1 lime, juiced
- 3 cloves garlic, pressed
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 4 teaspoon soy sauce
- salt and pepper to taste
- 16 ounces linguine noodles
- 1 cup shoestring carrots
- 2 cups broccoli florets, chopped
- ½ cup green onion, chopped
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- peanuts, for garnish
- 2 lime slices, for garnish
Peanut Sauce
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 6 tablespoons creamy peanut butter, heaping
- 2-4 teaspoons sriracha sauce, or to taste
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 6 tablespoons soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
- 4-5 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
In a large skillet, add oil and sauté chicken. Sriracha, lime juice, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, salt and pepper.
While the chicken is cooking, prepare the linguine (to al dente) and make the peanut sauce. After the chicken is cooked, remove from the skillet and wrap in foil to keep warm.
Re-oil the skillet, add all vegetables except bean sprouts, and saute.
Add the chicken and bean sprouts to the skillet, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
Drain the noodles and combine with the peanut sauce.
Top with veggies and chicken. Garnish with peanuts and limes.
Peanut Sauce
Combine chicken broth, peanut butter, chili sauce, honey, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic in a small saucepan over medium-low heat until sauce becomes smooth and well blended.
Try any of these additional ingredients:
- Green bell peppers
- Shredded coconut
- Sesame seeds
- Tamari
- Snap peas
- Scallions or Shallots
- Mushrooms, sliced into bite-sized pieces
- Dried red peppers
Calories: 472kcal | Carbohydrates: 61g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 1115mg | Potassium: 576mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 2973IU | Vitamin C: 35mg | Calcium: 65mg | Iron: 3mg