Sesame Peanut Noodles
Chewy noodles coated in a rich, savory peanut sauce spiked with sesame and a hit of heat. Ready in 15 minutes—perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 412
- Protein
- 14g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add noodles and cook until tender, 8-10 minutes.
Step 2
While noodles cook, whisk peanut butter, sesame oil, soy sauce, lime juice, garlic, and pepper flakes in a small bowl until smooth.
Step 3
Reserve 1/4 cup noodle cooking water, then drain noodles.
Step 4
Return noodles to the pot. Add sauce and toss until coated, adding splash of reserved water if needed for creaminess.
Step 5
Divide between bowls and serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- large pot
- small whisk bowl
- colander
- tongs
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