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Crispy Udon Noodles

Pan-fried udon noodles until crispy, tossed with tender chicken, red bell peppers, and green onions, finished with a sprinkle of sesame seeds.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
32g
Crispy Udon Noodles
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook udon noodles according to package, then drain and pat dry.

  2. Step 2

    Slice chicken into thin strips and season with salt and pepper.

  3. Step 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken until golden.

  4. Step 4

    Add noodles and press down to form a flat cake; cook until crispy on bottom.

  5. Step 5

    Flip noodles and cook other side until crispy.

  6. Step 6

    Add sliced bell pepper and cook for 2 minutes.

  7. Step 7

    Stir in soy sauce and chopped green onions, toss to combine.

  8. Step 8

    Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet
  • pot for boiling noodles
  • spatula
  • knife
  • cutting board

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