Peanut Sesame Noodles

Instant ramen blocks make this cheaper than takeout by a mile.

Ingredients

4 servings
  • 4 blocks (or spaghetti)Ramen noodles
  • 1/3 cupPeanut butter
  • 3 tbspSoy sauce
  • 1 tbspVinegar
  • 1 tbspHoney
  • 1 tspSesame oil
  • 1 cloveGarlic
  • 1 tspSriracha (optional)
  • 1Cucumber (optional)
  • 3Green onions (optional)

Method

  1. Cook noodles (discard seasoning packets); save 1/2 cup water.

  2. Whisk peanut butter, soy, vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic and sriracha with hot noodle water until smooth.

  3. Toss noodles in the sauce.

  4. Top with cucumber and green onions; eat warm or cold.

Tap a step number to cross it off. Safe internal temperatures follow USDA FSIS guidance.

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