Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Bowl
- 2 Tablespoons Sesame Oil Plus 1 Teaspoon, Divided
- 5 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1/2 cups Peanut Butter (I Used Natural Peanut Butter)
- 1 Tablespoon Sugar (I Used Xylitol)
- 1 teaspoon Asian Garlic Chili Sauce
- 1 Tablespoon Fish Sauce
- 1 Tablespoon Rice Wine Vinegar
- 13 cups Water
- 1 clove Garlic, Grated On Microplane
- 1 teaspoon Freshly Grated Ginger
- 1/4 cups Chopped Peanuts
- 2 Tablespoons Sugar (I Used Xylitol)
- 1/2 cups Rice Wine Vinegar
- 13 cups Fish Sauce
- 1 teaspoon Chopped Cilantro
- 2 cloves Grated Garlic
- 1 teaspoon Grated Ginger
- 1/2 Tablespoons Garlic Chili Sauce
- 13 cups Water
- 2 cups Shredded Napa Cabbage
- 1 pound Rice Vermicelli Noodles OR I Used Whole Wheat Spaghetti Noodles
- 1 cup Cilantro
- 1 cup Bean Sprouts
- 1 whole Carrot, Julienned (medium Sized)
- 1 whole Cucumber, Julienned
- 5 whole Green Onions, diced
- 1/2 cups Salted Peanuts, Chopped
- For the sauce for the chicken:
- Heat a large saute pan until very hot.
- Put about 2 tablespoons of sesame oil in the pan and toss in chopped chicken and cook until cooked through.
- In a bowl, mix the remaining chicken ingredients (except the peanuts) well.
- Pour over the cooked chicken while it is still over the heat.
- Stir over heat for 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat and toss in peanuts.
- Mix well.
- Set aside.
- For the dressing:
- Stir all ingredients together until sugar is dissolved.
- To assemble each noodle bowl:
- In a large bowl place 1/2 cup shredded cabbage.
- Then place 1 cup noodles off to one side of the bowl.
- On the other side of the bowl, put 2/3 cup chicken.
- Then on the noodles place 1/4 cup of each cilantro, bean sprouts, carrots, and cucumber in a row next to each other.
- Add 1/4 of the green onions on top.
- Pour 1/4 cup of dressing over the bowl.
- Then sprinkle 1/8 cup of peanuts over the whole bowl.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/vietnamese-chicken-noodle-bowl/ (may not work)