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Peanut noodles

Peanut Noodles

A scrumptious noodles recipe that is consistently delicious and uses simple ingredients from your pantry
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 6 oz Noodles of your choice
  • 1 Large onion
  • 2 Carrots
  • 1 Potato
  • 16 oz Cremini mushrooms or white mushrooms
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 2 tbsp Peanut butter
  • 2 tsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tsp Gochujang (if you don't have this, any chili paste you have at home should do)
  • 0.5 cup Water
  • 1.5 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tsp Chopped peanuts

Instructions
 

  • Cook the noodles as per instructions on packet. Drain and set aside.
  • Thinly slice the onion and mushrooms.
  • Chop carrots and potato into rough chunks.
  • Add olive oil to a large pan/wok and let it heat.
  • When the oil is hot, bring pan to medium-high heat and add the sliced onions.
  • After a few minutes, add mushrooms, carrots and potatoes and stir once.
  • Add salt, pepper and cayenne pepper to coat the vegetables and bring the pan to medium heat.
  • It will take 8-10 minutes for the vegetables to fully cook. Keep stirring frequently.
  • While the vegetables are cooking, mix peanut butter, gochujang and soy sauce in a small bowl.
  • When the vegetables are fully cooked, bring the pan to low heat and add the sauce mixture.
  • Add half a cup of water to the vegetables and let all of it cook together for a minute.
  • Now add the cooked noodles in and toss till it is well coated in the sauce.
  • Sprinkle chopped peanuts on top and serve!
Keyword asian, easyrecipes, homemade, noodles, saffronnspice, spicy