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Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles

Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles That Beat Takeout Every Time

Sticky Garlic Chicken Noodles are a quick, delicious alternative to takeout, blending sweet and savory flavors in just 30 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast or Thighs Choose thighs for extra tenderness.
For the Noodles
  • 8 ounces Noodles Ramen or lo mein work best.
For the Sauce
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced for flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce Substitute with coconut aminos for soy-free.
  • 2 tablespoons Hoisin Sauce For sticky sweetness.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Brown sugar can be substituted.
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Oil Do not substitute with olive oil.
  • 1 tablespoon Cornstarch For coating chicken.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Chili Flakes or Sriracha Optional for spice.
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons Green Onions Chopped.
  • 1 tablespoon Sesame Seeds Optional but recommended.

Equipment

  • large skillet or wok

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by cutting your chicken breast or thighs into bite-sized pieces. Toss the chicken with cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, drizzle some oil and heat over medium-high. Add chicken pieces and sear for 5-6 minutes until golden.
  3. In the same skillet, reduce the heat and add sesame oil and minced garlic, sauté for 30 seconds.
  4. Pour in soy sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, and optional chili flakes. Mix and let simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Cook noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  6. Return chicken to skillet with sauce, add noodles, and toss gently to combine. Heat for 2 more minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and serve hot, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Prepare all ingredients while noodles cook to save time.

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