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Drunken Noodles

Drunken Noodles with Chicken and Basil

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Drunken Noodles is a spicy Thai stir-fry dish with wide rice noodles, protein, and vegetables. It is known for its bold flavors and quick preparation.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz wide rice noodles
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 8 oz chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Cook rice noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add garlic, bell pepper, onion, and broccoli. Stir-fry for 3-5 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together chicken broth, oyster sauce, soy sauce, fish sauce, sugar, and red pepper flakes.
  5. Add the cooked noodles and sauce to the skillet. Toss to combine and cook for 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to coat the noodles.
  6. Stir in fresh basil leaves and cook for 1 minute more until wilted.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian version, substitute chicken with tofu or your favorite vegetables.
  • Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your preferred spice level.
  • Fresh basil is key to the authentic flavor of Drunken Noodles.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg