Thai Peanut Chicken Noodle Bowls: Easy Weeknight Comfort Food
Delicious Thai Peanut Chicken Noodle Bowls that are perfect for a quick and comforting weeknight dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Thai
- Diet: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- 8 ounces rice noodles
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat and add the sliced chicken.
- Cook until the chicken is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add bell peppers, carrots, garlic, and ginger; sauté for another 3-4 minutes.
- In a bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, red pepper flakes, and a splash of water.
- Pour the peanut sauce over the chicken and vegetables; stir to coat.
- Add cooked noodles and toss everything together; cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Serve garnished with green onions.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken in soy sauce before cooking.
- This dish can be made spicier by adding more red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Thai Peanut Chicken, Chicken Noodle Bowls, Weeknight Dinner