Peanut Chili Noodles
A better way to enjoy instant noodles is turning them into peanut chili noodles. If you've got a pack of instant noodles lying around, do yourself a favor—toss out that seasoning packet and make this instead
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 5 minutes mins
Course Lunch, Noodles
Cuisine Fusion Food, Asian
1 bag of noodles 1 tbsp peanut butter 2 tbsp soy sauce 2 tbsp chili oil ½ tbsp vinegar ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp sugar 3 tbsp oil microwave green onion chopped (half for the sauce, half for garnish) noodle water as needed
Boil the noodles according to the package instructions and set aside.
In a bowl, mix together peanut butter, soy sauce, chili oil, vinegar, garlic powder, sugar, and half of the chopped green onion.
Microwave the oil for about 3 minutes.
Slowly pour the hot oil into the peanut sauce mixture and whisk until smooth.
Add a little noodle water to adjust the consistency, if needed.
Toss the noodles in the sauce until well coated.
Garnish with the remaining green onion and serve.
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