peanutty noodles

3 Pinches
Lady Lake, FL
Updated on Jan 16, 2017

Don't let the long list of ingredients discourage you from making this great healthy dish, it's worth the effort. If you are lucky enough to be cooking side by side with a friend, one person should prepare the sauce while the other sautes the vegetables. You can easily add chicken or shrimp to make this a hearty main dish.

prep time 1 Hr 5 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Saute
yield 8 to 10

Ingredients

  • 1 cup matchstick carrots
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
  • 4 1/2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 cups fat free, less sodium chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup natural style peanut butter
  • 6 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 4 1/2 tablespoons rice or white wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili garlic sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups red bell pepper strips
  • 1 pound snow peas, trimmed
  • 8 cups hot cooked linguine (1 lb uncooked)

How To Make peanutty noodles

  • Step 1
    Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add ginger and minced garlic, saute 30 seconds. Add chicken broth and the next 5 ingredients (peanut butter through salt), stir until well blended. Reduce heat and simmer 7 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat, and keep warm.
  • Step 2
    Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and snow peas, saute 5 minutes or until tender. Remove from heat. Combine carrots, peanut butter mixture, bell pepper mixture and linguine in a large bowl, toss well. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Discover More

Category: Pasta
Culture: Asian
Ingredient: Pasta
Diet: Low Fat
Method: Saute

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