Spicy Peanut Chicken With Soba Noodles Bj's Review
If you're looking for a delicious and easy recipe to spice up your weekly meal rotation, look no further than Spicy Peanut Chicken with Soba Noodles. This flavorful dish combines tender chicken, hearty soba noodles, and a rich peanut sauce for a meal that's both satisfying and nutritious. I recently tried this recipe from BJ's and was blown away by how tasty it was. Here's everything you need to know to make it yourself.
Ingredients
To make Spicy Peanut Chicken with Soba Noodles, you'll need the following ingredients:
- 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 8 oz. soba noodles
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 cup chopped scallions
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon Sriracha sauce
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
Instructions
Here's how to make Spicy Peanut Chicken with Soba Noodles:
- Cook the soba noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the peanut butter, soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sesame oil, Sriracha sauce, and grated ginger. Set aside.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the chopped bell pepper and minced garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
- Add the cooked chicken back to the skillet with the bell pepper and garlic. Pour the peanut sauce over the top and stir to combine.
- Add the cooked soba noodles to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce.
- Garnish with chopped scallions and chopped peanuts before serving.
Why I Love This Recipe
Spicy Peanut Chicken with Soba Noodles is one of my new favorite recipes. Here's why:
- It's easy to make. With just a few simple steps, this recipe comes together quickly and easily.
- It's packed with flavor. The combination of the rich peanut sauce, spicy Sriracha, and tangy rice vinegar creates a flavor explosion in your mouth.
- It's nutritious. With lean protein from the chicken and whole grain soba noodles, this recipe is a healthy choice for any meal.
- It's versatile. You can customize this recipe to your liking by adding different vegetables or adjusting the level of spiciness.
Final Thoughts
Overall, I highly recommend giving Spicy Peanut Chicken with Soba Noodles a try. It's a delicious and nutritious meal that's perfect for any day of the week. Plus, it's a great way to mix things up in the kitchen and try something new. So why not give it a go?