Thursday Group 3This Thai peanut noodle recipe will not only be quick, easy, and tasty but will leave you full and wondering how soon is too soon to make it again.
College is hard. Balancing school, work, social life, and health is time-consuming and stressful. Having delicious meals on hand and ready to go in such a busy schedule will make your day that much better.
Using ingredients that are common in most households and not too spendy is a great way to switch up the weekly menu with something different and easy. Adding chicken or another meat of choice gives you an extra boost of protein and keeps you full longer. This meal also includes the perfect garnishes to give it a great fresh kick.
| Ingredient | Amount Needed for Recipe | Unit Cost of Ingredient | Recipe Ingredient Cost |
| Chicken Broth | 1/2 cup | $1.28/14.5 oz can | $0.35 |
| Peanut Butter | 3 Tbsp | $1.94/16 oz | $0.18 |
| Sriracha Chili Sauce | 1-2 tsp | $3.58/17 oz | $0.04-0.07 |
| Honey | 1 1/2 Tbsp | $3.74/12 oz | $0.23 |
| Soy Sauce | 3 Tbsp | $1.58/15 oz | $0.16 |
| Garlic | 2-3 Cloves | $0.68 per head | ~$0.15 |
| Linguine Noodles | 8 ounces | $0.98/16 oz | $0.49 |
| Chicken | 4 ounces | $1.82/4 oz | $0.46 |
| Green Onions | Desired Amount | $0.98 per bunch | Depends on Amount |
| Cilantro | Desired Amount | $0.57 per bunch | Depends on Amount |
| Peanuts | Desired Amount | $2.48/16 oz | Depends on Amount |
| Lime | 1 Lime | $0.25 per lime | $0.25 |
Thai Peanut Noodles
Description
A delicious and simple Thai dish that will add some fun variety to your weekly meals.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Gather the ingredients and grab a pot, bowl, and pan.
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- Boil noodles in salted water.
- Heat pan for chicken and cube chicken add to pan and season to taste ex: salt, pepper, garlic, onion
- In the meantime combine the chicken broth, peanut butter, chili sauce, honey, soy sauce, ginger and garlic in a bowl and stir with a fork until mostly combined.
- Drain water from noodles add sauce and chicken and stir.
- Chop green onions, quarter lime, chop peanuts
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- Serve into bowls and top with green onions, cilantro, lime, and peanuts.
- Eat and Enjoy!
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Notes
- – Ingredients like garlic, lime, and ginger can be from any kind.
- – Proteins are interchangeable, substitute chicken for tofu, shrimp, etc.
