These Peanut Noodles are All You’ll Ever Want to Eat

Peanut noodles
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There is just something about peanut noodles being the perfect comfort food. Check out this recipe to make the easiest and yummiest spicy peanut noodles. With a delightful combination of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors, this dish is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Let’s dive into the ingredients and steps to create this delectable meal.

Ingredients:

  • 7 oz of noodles (linguini, brown noodles, or rice noodles)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 heaping tablespoon of spicy chili or sriracha (adjust to your desired heat level)
  • 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 large cloves of garlic
  • Chopped 2-inch piece of ginger root

Instructions:

  1. Cook the noodles according to the package instructions until they are al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, honey, spicy chili or sriracha, peanut butter, and soy sauce until well combined.
  3. Toss the cooked noodles with the spicy peanut sauce until evenly coated.
  4. Optional: Garnish with chopped scallions, crushed peanuts, or sesame seeds for added texture and flavor.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy the delightful blend of spicy, nutty, and savory flavors.

These Spicy Peanut Noodles can be enjoyed as a satisfying main course or as a delightful side dish. Feel free to customize the recipe by adding your favorite vegetables or protein options such as tofu, shrimp, or chicken.