Sesame Ginger Crunch Chicken Noodle Stir-Fry

Sesame Ginger Crunch Chicken Noodle Stir-Fry

#Protein Smart #Asian #Stir-Fry #Noodles #Quick

🥘 Ingredients

  • bell pepper (sliced)
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    to taste
  • butter
    1 tbsp
  • cilantro
    ¼ cup
  • cooking oil
    1 tbsp
  • crispy fried onions
    ½ cup
  • diced skinless dark meat chicken
    12 oz
  • lime (juice, zest)
    2
  • lo mein noodles
    8 oz
  • peanuts
    ¼ cup
  • salt
    to taste
  • scallions (whites)
    3 unit
  • sesame ginger crunch
    1 unit
  • sweet soy glaze
    2 tbsp
  • sweet thai chili sauce
    2 tbsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large pot
  • large pan
  • medium bowl
  1. 1
    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Wash and dry all produce.
  2. 2
    Once water is boiling, add lo mein noodles to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente ⏱️ 6 minutes . Drain thoroughly; set aside until ready to use.
    lo mein noodles: 8 oz
  3. 3
    While noodles cook, briefly heat a large pan over medium-high heat. Add peanuts and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden and fragrant ⏱️ 3 minutes . Transfer to a plate and set aside.
    peanuts: ¼ cup
  4. 4
    Heat a large drizzle of cooking oil in the same pan over medium-high heat. Add scallions and bell pepper ; season with salt and black pepper . Stir-fry until just tender ⏱️ 2 minutes . Transfer to a medium bowl and set aside.
    cooking oil: 1 tbsp, scallions: 3 unit (whites), bell pepper: 1 unit (sliced), salt: to taste, black pepper: to taste
  5. 5
    Heat a drizzle of oil and butter in the pan over medium-high heat. Add diced skinless dark meat chicken and sesame ginger crunch . Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through ⏱️ 5 minutes .
    butter: 1 tbsp, diced skinless dark meat chicken: 12 oz, sesame ginger crunch: 1 unit
  6. 6
    Add the drained noodles, cooked vegetables, and sweet soy glaze to the pan with the chicken. Stir in sweet thai chili sauce , a squeeze of lime , and a pinch of lime . Toss everything together to coat evenly. Taste and season with salt and pepper if desired.
    sweet soy glaze: 2 tbsp, sweet thai chili sauce: 2 tbsp, lime: 1 (juice), lime: 1 (zest)
  7. 7
    Divide the stir-fry between bowls. Top with the toasted peanuts, crispy fried onions , fresh cilantro , and remaining lime wedges. Serve immediately.
    crispy fried onions: ½ cup, cilantro: ¼ cup