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Sesame Butter Noodles
$1.85for 412 minServes 1
These saucy noodles cook quickly before being tossed with butter, honey, sesame oil, and a little water.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 0.5 oz$0.40/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.20Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $0.46 | ||
Swaps
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Honey or maple syrupAsian sauces and pastes
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- 12 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$0.46 per serving$1.85 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 1/2 tsp honey
- 1/2 tbsp toasted sesame oil (optional)
- 1 splash water
- optional toppings: green onion
Steps
- Boil water in a small saucepan, add the noodles, and cook them according to the package time.
- Drain the noodles, reserving 1 tablespoon cooking water.
- Melt the butter in the saucepan over low heat for 1 minute.
- Return the noodles to the pan, then stir in the honey, sesame oil, and reserved water.
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