Peanut noodles recipe



Recipe for peanut noodles in our easy vegetarian recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 7 ounces medium egg noodles
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 large onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 red pepper, seeded and roughly chopped
  • 1 yellow pepper, seeded and roughly chopped
  • 12 ounces courgettes, roughly chopped
  • 3/4 cup roasted unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped
  • For the dressing:
    • l/4 cup olive oil
    • Grated rind and juice of 1 lemon
    • 1 fresh red chilli, seeded and finely chopped
    • 3 tablespoons snipped fresh chives
    • 1 to 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
    • Snipped fresh chives, to garnish

How to make peanut noodles

  • Cook the noodles according to the package instructions and drain well.
  • Meanwhile, heat the oil in a very large frying pan or wok and cook the garlic and onion for 3 minutes, or until beginning to soften.
  • Add the peppers and courgettes a cook for a further 15 minutes over a medium heat until beginning to soften and brown.
  • Add the peanuts and cook for a further 1 minute.
  • Whisk together the olive oil, grated lemon rind and 3 tablespoons of the lemon juice, the chilli, chives and balsamic vinegar to taste.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Toss the noodles into the vegetables and stir-fry to heat through.
  • Add the dressing, stir to coat and serve immediately, garnished with fresh chives.
  • Add any of your favourite vegetables to this quick lunch recipe and increase the quantity of chilli, if you can take the heat.

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