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Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles Recipe

These Thai Peanut Sauce Noodles are made in about 20 minutes with fresh garlic and ginger, creamy peanut butter, spicy sriracha, rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, and rice noodles, for a busy weeknight dinner or a hearty lunch!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time6 minutes
Total Time21 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian, Thai
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Amy Nash

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces rice noodles
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • ½ cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 Tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon sriracha (optional)
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • ¼ cup roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1 scallion, thinly sliced
  • Sesame seeds (optional)

Instructions

  • Cook your noodles according to the package directions and set them aside.
  • In a medium sauté pan, heat your oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until golden brown, about 1-2 minutes. Add the ginger and cook for an additional 30 seconds.
  • Whisk in the peanut butter, water, rice wine vinegar, and sriracha. Cook for 1 minute until the sauce is heated through. Whisk in the soy sauce and remove it from the heat.
  • Pour peanut sauce over the noodles and toss. Top with the chopped peanuts, scallions, and sesame seeds, and serve hot.

Notes

Storage
  • Store: Store your leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to four days for optimal freshness. Reheat in the microwave in a microwave-safe bowl.