Warm chicken noodle salad
By georgiarose
Ingredients
- 350g/12oz skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- 1/2 tsp medium curry powder
- 1/2 tsp mustard powder
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 courgettes cut into 5cm batons
- 1 red pepper deseeded and sliced
- 1 yellow pepper deseeded and sliced
- 115g/4oz mangetouts topped and tailed
- 1 garlic clove peeled and finely chopped
- 3 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 175g/6oz medium egg noodles
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander to garnish
Details
servings 4
Level of difficulty Average
Preparation time 20mins
Cooking time 25mins
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Cut the chicken into thin stilts and place in a basin.
Step 2
Mix in the ground ginger, turmeric, curry powder and mustard and season well. Cover with clingfilm and allow to marinate for 1-2 hours.
Step 3
Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a frying pan and cook the courgettes over a height heat for 2-3 minutes until they are well coloured. Using a slotted spoon, lift the from the pan and place in the heated serving dish. Put the peppers in the pan and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened and just taking on some colour. Add the mangetouts and cook for another minute. Remove from the heat and add these to the courgettes.
Step 4
Add the remaining oil to the pan and cook the chicken over a high heat until golden brown. Add the garlic and chopped ginger and stir well. Spoon in the honey and lemon juice and allow to bubble for 2-3 minutes until the chicken is tender. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Step 5
Cook the noodles for about 3 minutes or according to instructions on the packet, and drain well.
Step 6
Mix the noodles with the vegetables in the serving dish and pour in the chicken mixture.
Step 7
Serve at once, garnished with the chopped coriander.
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