Why You’ll Love This Spicy Peanut Noodles Recipe
Quick & Easy: Ready in under 30 minutes.
Customisable: Use any noodles you like, but flat elastic noodles work best.
Bold Flavors: Spicy chilli oil combined with creamy peanut butter creates the perfect sauce.
Healthy Add-Ons: Leeks, and crunchy veggies add depth and nutrition.
- Perfect for Meal Prep: Keeps well in the fridge and tastes even better the next day.
Serves: 2
Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Ingredients:
- Flat Noodles (Any noodles will do, but I preferred flat elastic noodles that don’t break apart easily)
- 3 tbsp Peanut Butter
- 2 tbsp Spicy Chilli Oil
- 2 tbsp Sesame Oil
- 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 1 tbsp Rice Vinegar
- Ginger
- 3 Cloves Garlic (Chopped up)
- 1 Spring Onion (Sliced)
- 1 Leek (Thinly Sliced)
- Optional: Crushed peanuts, Toasted Sesame seeds or fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
Cook the noodles
Cook noodles according to the package instructions. Sprinkle of salt with a tiny splash of oil to prevent sticking. Drain and set aside.
Make the sauce
In a bowl, mixed together peanut butter, chilli oil, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, until smooth. Add a tablespoon or two of warm water if it’s too thick — you want a consistency that allow you to mixed it with the noodles.
Sauté the aromatics
Chopped up ginger, and minced garlic, and sliced leeks. In a wok or large pan over medium heat stir fry the aromatics lightly until fragrance then add the noodles and the sauce and mixed well under low heat until heated through and well mixed.
Garnish
Remove from heat. Garnish as desired. (Optional) Sprinkle crushed peanut, toasted sesame seeds, chopped cilantro, for leek slices on top.
Comments: Crunchy with a bit of spice. Perfect for a midnight craving 🌙⭐️⭐️
This Spicy Peanut Noodles recipe is an easy, flavour-packed dish perfect for weeknight dinners or meal prep. With its creamy, spicy sauce and fresh aromatics, it’s sure to become a favourite in your recipe rotation.
Try it today and enjoy a delicious bowl of noodles bursting with Asian-inspired flavours!
