Peanut chicken with noodles
An easy weeknight meal, with a nutty and spicy flavour - you make most in the microwave
Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preperation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 5 mins
Low-fat
- Cook the rice noodles according to the pack instructions. Meanwhile, put the chicken and pepper in a microwave-proof dish and cover. Microwave on High for 2 mins, until piping hot.
- Drain the rice noodles and tip into a bowl. Stir through the beansprouts. Whisk the chilli sauce and soy sauce together, then stir through the noodles, along with the chicken, pepper and spring onions. Scatter over the peanuts and coriander to serve.
Per serving
407 kcalories, protein 27g, carbohydrate 59g, fat 9 g, saturated fat 2g, fibre 2g, salt 3.59 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, July 2006.

'This dish is simple to prepare. The adults adored it, but the teenagers were suspicious of the coriander! The sauce really livened up the noodles.'
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preperation and cooking times
Prep 10 mins
Cook 5 mins
Low-fat
Ingredients
- 250g pack rice noodles
- 2 ready-cooked chicken breasts, skinned and shredded
- 1 red pepper , deseeded and sliced
- 2 handfuls bean sprouts
- 3 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
- 4 tbsp light soy sauce
- 4 spring onions , sliced
- 50g peanuts , roughly chopped
- 20g fresh coriander , roughly chopped
Per serving
407 kcalories, protein 27g, carbohydrate 59g, fat 9 g, saturated fat 2g, fibre 2g, salt 3.59 g

