20 MINUTE SPICY THAI NOODLES

If you’re watching to boost your weeknight dinner routine, you must attempt those spicy Thai noodles!  This recipe makes use of regular, daily foods and transforms them suitable into a spicy dish you’re certain to love!



INGREDIENTS

  • 1 lb linguine pasta (or fettuccine spaghetti, etc)
  • 1/2 - 1 1/2 Tbsp red pepper flakes (amount relies on how spicy you desire it)
  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/3 - 1/2 cup toasted sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 tsp chili paste
  • 6 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 6 Tbsp honey
  • Scallions carrots, peanuts, cilantro, Sriracha, and sesame seeds to garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Chop garnishes and set aside.
  • Boil pasta, drain.
  • While pasta is boiling, warmth oils in a extensive skillet with red pepper flakes.  
  • Once oil is hot, pressure pepper flakes, booking the oil in a bowl. Add reserved oil again into the skillet and upload the chili paste. Whisk in soy sauce and honey.
  • Toss pasta within the skillet with the sauce.
  • Can be served hot, room temperature or cold.  Top with garnishes and enjoy!

Most of the issues I make are for the family, for dinner… but occasionally I make anything simply for my husband, for his lunches at work.  These Spicy Thai Noodles are a pleasant instance   They are waaaaay too spicy for the family, but excellent for him.  These noodles are very easy to make but pack a vast taste punch!

Anything spicy is proper up my husband’s alley, but he in truth discovered those on Pinterest and I adapted the recipe to his tastes.  And of course, I desire to share it with all of you


One of the finest issues about those noodles is that they use usual pasta.  No different noodles to seek for within the grocery store, simply plain ol’ linguine, fettuccine, or spaghetti.  Awesome right?  It also makes use of foods you might already have on your pantry and refrigerator!

TIPS AND TRICKS FOR MAKING SPICY THAI NOODLES:
Know what warmth degree you'll have the ability to handle!  There’s a giant differ of red pepper indexed within the recipe, simply due to the fact I needed you to be capable to customize this to your tastes.  Be warned, utilizing 1 – 1 1/2 Tbsp will make this reallllly spicy!

These Thai noodles might be served hot, at room temperature or cold, so they’re fully versatile.
Garnish!  Usually garnishes are non-compulsory and variety of a take it or go away it situation… for this recipe they in truth increase the flavors and make it style even better, so attempt them in the event you happen to can.
Any lengthy pasta will work here.  I used linguine simply due to the fact that’s what I had, but spaghetti, fettuccine, angel hair, and so forth could work.


This dish is naturally vegetarian, but yes, protein can truly be added!  Here are my favorites:
Chicken – sliced into strips
Pork – sliced into strips
Shrimp


The subsequent time you’re in search of anything particularly bold and flavorful to brighten up your weeknight dinner routine, appear no additional than those spicy Thai noodles!!

Recipe originally revealed in December 2014, but has been up to date with new photographs and clearer instructions.


SPICY THAI NOODLES
Deliciously spicy with recommendations of sweetness, those noodles are an wonderful addition to your dinner table