Dinner for 3

Satay Chicken Noodle Salad

Name: Satay Chicken Noodle Salad
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 1/4 cup peanut butter; 1 clove garlic; 1 tbsp sesame oil; 2 tbsp soy sauce; 2 tsp brown sugar; 1 1/2 tbsp sriracha; 2 tbsp lime juice; 6 tbsp coconut milk; 2 tbsp water; 1/4 tsp salt; 10 oz /300g fresh egg noodles; 2 cups red cabbage; 2 cups green cabbage; 2 carrots; 1/4 tsp salt; 2 scallion/shallot stems; 1 large red chilli; 12 oz / 350g chicken breast; salt and pepper; 1 1/2 tsp curry powder; 2 tsp sweet soy sauce/ kecap manis; 1 tbsp cooking oil; 3 tbsp peanuts

$11.33for 420 minServes 3

Cooked chicken, fresh noodles, and crunchy cabbage are tossed with vegetables and a creamy peanut satay dressing.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Peanut butter, 2.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.32Typical price
	Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
	Juice, 1 oz$0.04/oz typical	1 oz	$0.04Typical price
	Coconut milk, 3.25 oz$0.14/oz typical	3.25 oz	$0.45Typical price
	Egg noodles, 10 oz$0.14/oz typical	10 oz	$1.40Typical price
	Cabbage, 0.9 lb$0.79/lb typical	0.9 lb	$0.69Typical price
	Carrots, 0.3 lb$1.09/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.34Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.34Typical price
	Poblano and other fresh chiles, 1$0.60 each typical	1	$0.60Typical price
	Chicken breast, 0.75 lb$3.49/lb typical	0.75 lb	$2.62Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 0.75 oz$0.70/oz typical	0.75 oz	$0.59Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$8.50

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Asian sauces and pastesSoy sauceSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarHot sauceSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oil

Not included in the cost.

20 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
3servings as written
$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$2.83 per serving$11.33 for 4

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Ingredients

1/4 cup peanut butter
1 clove garlic
1 tbsp sesame oil
2 tbsp soy sauce
2 tsp brown sugar
1 1/2 tbsp sriracha
2 tbsp lime juice
6 tbsp coconut milk
2 tbsp water
1/4 tsp salt
10 oz /300g fresh egg noodles
2 cups red cabbage
2 cups green cabbage
2 carrots
1/4 tsp salt
2 scallion/shallot stems
1 large red chilli
12 oz / 350g chicken breast
salt and pepper
1 1/2 tsp curry powder
2 tsp sweet soy sauce/ kecap manis
1 tbsp cooking oil
3 tbsp peanuts

Steps

Whisk the peanut butter, garlic, sesame oil, soy sauce, brown sugar, sriracha, lime juice, coconut milk, water, and salt in a bowl.
Cook the egg noodles according to their package directions, then drain and cool them under cold water.
Toss the noodles, cabbages, carrots, scallions, and chili in a large bowl.
Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and curry powder, then cook it in oil in a large skillet over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes per side, until it reaches 165 F.
Rest the chicken for 5 minutes, slice it, and add it to the noodle mixture.
Pour on the dressing, toss well, and top with the peanuts.

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