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A vibrant plate of sticky garlic chicken noodles featuring golden-brown chicken pieces topped with chopped green onions and sesame seeds, served on a sleek white dish with a glossy garlic sauce coating the thick, al dente noodles, set against a rustic wooden table background with fresh herbs and garlic cloves for garnish.

Easy Garlic Chicken Noodles for Weeknights

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A quick and flavorful garlic chicken noodle dish perfect for busy weeknights, combining tender chicken, sticky garlic sauce, and hearty noodles.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey or brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 8 ounces thick noodles (rice or egg noodles)
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • Sesame seeds for garnish
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  5. Stir in soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Add cooked noodles to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce.
  7. Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with shrimp or tofu for variation.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Easy, family-friendly

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 520 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg