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Spicy Chilli Peanut Noodles

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: Asian

Ingredients
  

  • 16 oz Rice Noodles
  • Cup Peanut Butter smooth
  • ¼ Cup Soy Sauce
  • 2 Tbs Limes juiced
  • 2 Tbs Chilli Paste or Chilli Oil
  • 2 Tbs Honey
  • 3 Cloves Garlic minced
  • 4 Red Thai Chilles minced
  • 1 Tbs Fresh Ginger grated
  • 1 Tbs Sesame Oil
  • Green Onions to garnish
  • ½ Cup Peanuts crushed, to garnish

Method
 

  1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook rice noodles until tender. Reserve a few cups of the pasta water.
    16 oz Rice Noodles
  2. While noodles are boiling, make the chili peanut sauce: In a small pan over medium heat, add garlic, ginger, and chili (if using) for 1–2 minutes.
    3 Cloves Garlic, 1 Tbs Fresh Ginger, 4 Red Thai Chilles
  3. Add peanut butter, soy sauce, lime juice, honey, and chili oil/paste. Whisk together until smooth. Heat gently.
    ⅔ Cup Peanut Butter, ¼ Cup Soy Sauce, 2 Tbs Limes, 2 Tbs Chilli Paste or Chilli Oil, 2 Tbs Honey, 1 Tbs Sesame Oil
  4. Add the cooked noodles to the sauce. Mix until noodles are evenly coated. Adjust consistency with reserved pasta water, adding a little at a time until desired texture is reached.
  5. Garnish with green onions and crushed peanuts. Serve immediately.
    Green Onions, ½ Cup Peanuts

Notes

  • Noodles are best eaten fresh; they do not store well.
  • Adjust spiciness by adding or omitting Thai chilies.
  • If you want a small kick, just add a little red Thai chili.