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Chicken Sesame Noodles

Chicken sesame noodles for the week is a happy week :)

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Ingredients

  • chicken breast
  • Salt
  • soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • chili oil
  • sugar
  • Black pepper
  • noodles
  • sesame paste
  • dark soy sauce
  • light soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • sugar
  • vinegar
  • peanuts
  • cucumbers
  • cilantro
  • Extra chili oil

Method

  1. 1

    Bring a pot of water to a boil. Season the water with salt.

  2. 2

    Place the chicken breast into the boiling water and poach for about 8 minutes.

  3. 3

    Once cooked, remove the chicken from the pot and let it cool.

  4. 4

    Shred the cooled chicken breast into a bowl.

  5. 5

    Season the shredded chicken with soy sauce, sesame oil, chili oil, sugar, and black pepper.

  6. 6

    Mix the chicken and seasonings by hand until the chicken is well-dressed.

  7. 7

    In a separate pot of boiling water, cook your noodles until al dente. After cooking, rinse them under cold water.

  8. 8

    To prepare the sauce, combine sesame paste, dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, sesame oil, minced garlic, grated ginger, sugar, and vinegar in a bowl.

  9. 9

    Mix the sauce ingredients thoroughly until smooth and well combined.

  10. 10

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooled noodles with the prepared sauce.

  11. 11

    Toss the noodles and sauce together until the noodles are fully coated.

  12. 12

    To serve, place a portion of the sauced noodles into a bowl.

  13. 13

    Top the noodles with the seasoned shredded chicken.

  14. 14

    Garnish with optional toppings like crushed peanuts, sliced cucumbers, cilantro, and an extra drizzle of chili oil.

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