cold sesame noodles with chicken and broccoli

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Jan 13, 2015

I don't remember where I got this recipe but it sounds simple and good.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch broccoli, cut in 1-inch florets
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 2 - garlic cloves
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon red chili pepper
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 pound linguine
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 cup scallions
  • 2 - chicken breasts, boneless and skinless (poached and shredded)

How To Make cold sesame noodles with chicken and broccoli

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan of boiling water, cook broccoli until bright green and crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Drain into colander and rinse until cool; drain well.
  • Step 3
    Combine peanut butter (or tahini) and water in a blender or food processor; mix until smooth.
  • Step 4
    Add soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, sugar, garlic, and red pepper; blend.
  • Step 5
    Put cooked chicken in medium bowl, add peanut-sesame sauce and toss to coat.
  • Step 6
    Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator up to two hours.
  • Step 7
    In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook noodles until tender but still firm to the bite. Drain and rinse under cold running water; drain well.
  • Step 8
    In a large bowl, toss noodles with vegetable oil.
  • Step 9
    Add chicken with sauce, broccoli, and scallions.
  • Step 10
    Toss and serve slightly chilled or at room temperature.

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Asian
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Stove Top

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