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Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles

Savory Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles in Just 30 Minutes

Indulge in these Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles, a savory dish that can be made in just 30 minutes, featuring juicy chicken and a sweet-savory sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 lb Chicken Consider chicken thighs for juicier meat.
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch Coats chicken for crispiness.
For the Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce Swap with tamari for a gluten-free option.
  • 3 tablespoons Honey Imparts sweetness.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger Grated.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Red Chili Flakes Optional for a mild kick.
For Cooking
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil Ideal for frying.
For the Noodles
  • 8 oz Noodles Choose between rice noodles or egg noodles.
For Garnish
  • 2 Green Onions Chopped.
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame Seeds Optional.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • skillet
  • colander
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step‑By‑Step Instructions
  1. Begin by bringing a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add your 8 oz of noodles and cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Cut your 1 lb of chicken into bite-sized pieces and coat with 2 tablespoons of cornstarch in a mixing bowl.
  3. Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once shimmering, add the chicken in a single layer. Cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. In the same skillet, add 4 minced garlic cloves and 1 teaspoon of grated ginger. Sauté for 30-60 seconds until fragrant and golden.
  5. Pour in 1/4 cup of soy sauce, 3 tablespoons of honey, and 1/2 teaspoon of red chili flakes. Stir and cook for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  6. Return the chicken to the skillet and add the cooked noodles. Toss everything together and heat for another 2-3 minutes.
  7. Serve warm, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 28gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Feel free to add vegetables or swap chicken for tofu for a personalized spin on this dish.

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