Spicy Chicken & Veg Noodles

Ingredients

• 5 oz. (150g) Asian noodles (e.g. chow mein)

• 1 cup (240ml) coconut milk

• 1 cup (240ml) chicken stock

• 4 tbsp. soy sauce

• 1/2 tsp. turmeric

• 1/3 tsp. hot paprika

• 1/3 tsp. sweet paprika

• 1 tbsp. lime juice

• 1 tsp. coconut sugar

• 1 tbsp. peanut butter

• 5 oz. (150g) chicken breast, chopped

• 1 medium zucchini, chopped

• 5 oz. (150g) mushrooms, chopped

• 2 handfuls spinach

• 1/3 cup (10g) basil leaves

 

Instructions

Place noodles in a bowl and cover with boiling water, then let it stand for 5 minutes and drain (or cook according to the instructions on the package).

 

Pour the coconut milk into a wok or pan and bring to a boil. Then add the soy sauce, spices, lime juice, sugar, and peanut butter. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring now and then.

 

Add the chopped chicken and cook for 5 minutes, then add the zucchini, continuing cooking for another 5 minutes.

 

Finally, add in the cooked noodles and spinach. Mix well and cook for another 1 minute until spinach has wilted. Garnish with basil, to serve.