
Better Than Takeout Thai Drunken Noodles
Main CourseAsianNon-VegetarianSpicyMedium30 min6
Submitted by Sanjay Patel
Source: www.halfbakedharvest.comIngredients
6 servings
- 8 ounces wide rice noodles
- 1/3 cup low sodium soy sauce or liquid aminos
- 3 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon Thai fish sauce
- 2 teaspoons honey or maple
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil or extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 pound boneless chicken breast, cut into strips (optional)
- 2 shallots, thinly sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced or grated
- 1-2 red Fresno peppers or jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 medium zucchini, cut into ribbons or chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 2 carrots, cut into ribbons or chopped
- 1 cup fresh Thai basil or regular basil, roughly chopped
Instructions
- 1.1.
- 2.Cook the rice noodles according to package directions.
- 3.Drain. 2.
- 4.Combine the soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, honey, and 1/3 cup water in a bowl. 3.
- 5.Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 6.When the oil shimmers, add the chicken, if using.
- 7.Season with black pepper and brown all over.
- 8.Add the shallots, garlic, Fresno peppers, and green onions.
- 9.Cook another 2-3 minutes, until the shallots are soft and the garlic is fragrant.
- 10.Add the zucchini and bell peppers, cook another 5 minutes, until the vegetables have softened.
- 11.Pour in the sauce and bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until the sauce coats the chicken, about 5 minutes. 4.
- 12.Stir in the noodles, carrots, and basil.
- 13.Toss to combine, cooking another 3-5 minutes until the sauce coats the noodles.
- 14.Serve the noodles warm, topped with additional basil.
- 15.Enjoy!