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Quick Spicy Coconut Noodles

Quick Spicy Coconut Noodles

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Quick Spicy Coconut Noodles are the ultimate comfort food that combines rich flavors and creamy textures in just 20 minutes. This easy one-pot recipe features a luscious broth made from coconut milk and gochujang, creating a deliciously spicy experience. Perfect for busy weeknights or when you crave something satisfying with minimal effort, these noodles are adaptable to whatever vegetables or proteins you have on hand. Enjoy a bowl full of warmth and flavor that’s sure to impress!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons gochujang paste
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chili oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 lemongrass stalk, chopped
  • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
  • 5 cups vegetable or chicken stock
  • 200g noodles of your choice
  • 2 heads pak choi, sliced
  • 4 scallions, finely sliced
  • Handful of cilantro leaves
  • 1 lime, sliced into wedges

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine gochujang paste, soy sauce, chili oil, garlic, and ginger. Stir until fragrant.
  2. Pour in the coconut milk and add lemongrass. Mix in the vegetable or chicken stock and bring to a simmer for five minutes.
  3. Add the noodles and cook according to package instructions (about four minutes). Stir in the sliced pak choi for an additional minute until bright green.
  4. Serve hot, garnished with lime wedges, scallions, cilantro leaves, and an extra drizzle of chili oil.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 51g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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