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Chicken and Cold Noodles with Spicy Sauce

By: Christine L. 
"This is a good summertime meal, and can be made ahead."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

What to Drink?

Wine Riesling
Beer Beer
 

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 6 cups water
  • 1 whole bone-in chicken breast, with skin
  • 6 ounces dry Chinese noodles
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup tahini
  • 3 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons chili oil (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup peanut oil
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic

Directions

  1. In large saucepan over medium high heat, bring 6 cups water to boil. Add chicken breast, and return to boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, about 15 minutes. Remove meat from broth, and set aside to cool.
  2. Bring broth to boil again, and add noodles. Cook, stirring occasionally, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain, reserving broth for another use if desired. Rinse noodles under cold running water until chilled. Drain again, and transfer to serving bowl. Toss lightly with 1 teaspoon sesame oil.
  3. Cut or pull chicken meat into fine shreds, discarding skin and bones. Set aside.
  4. Combine tahini and 3 tablespoons water, stirring to blend. Add chili oil, soy sauce, vinegar, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, peanut oil ,and garlic. Mix well.
  5. Arrange the chicken on top of noodles in serving dish. Spoon sauce over all.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 542 | Total Fat: 35.6g | Cholesterol: 46mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2006 by rosalind   view full review
Outstanding...it was all gone; I made a double portion to share with friends. I had no peanut...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 24, 2005 by Sarah Gartland   view full review
Okay this was great, but I had to make alot of substitutions. My tahini was a little dried out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2006 by Rachel   view full review
This was a HIT with my family, including the 2 year old. I made some changes - doubled it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2008 by CASSANDRA   view full review
This is also good warm. I made a double batch: half to eat warm at dinner and half to chill...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2010 by legof   view full review
Excellent - I added a bit more water to the finished dish just before serving to make the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2010 by lovemymutts   view full review
I could take or leave the chicken part. I made mine with regular pasta and it was delicious!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2009 by Elizabeth Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
It's hard to give this a rating because the family had mixed reviews. 2 of us loved it (the...

 

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