Thai Lime Chicken Noodles Recipes

THAI LIME CHICKEN WITH BOK CHOY

Steps:

• Heat oil in large frying pan; cook chicken in batches until cooked through.
• Meanwhile place fish sauce, lime juice (and zest), sugar, garlic and chilli in a screw-top jar and shake well.
• Boil, steam or microwave bok choy until tender; drain.
• Add lime slices to same frying pan and cook until both sides are browned.
• Divide chicken among service plates.
• The original recipe states to spoon the dressing over the chicken, and top with the onion and cilantro. I prefer to add the dressing and half the onion and cilantro to the pan and deglaze the pan for a minute or two, then spoon it onto the chicken, topping with the remainder of the onion and cilantro.
• Serve with bok choy, lime slices and jasmine rice.

THAI CHICKEN NOODLES

Steps:

• Marinate chicken in wine 30 minutes.
• In a small skillet, saute garlic and shallots in 3 Tablespoons oil until crisp; drain, reserving oil.
• Boil rice vermicelli noodles 2 minutes; drain; toss with garlic oil.
• Grind red chilies.
• In a wok, heat 1 tablespoon oil and fry chilies 1 minute, until aroma mellows.
• Add chicken and wine, and sliced Chinese mushrooms; stir-fry 3 minutes.
• Add shrimp; heat through; add tomato paste, 2 tablespoons sugar, and nam pla.
• Add bean sprouts and basil; stir 2 minutes.
• Add noodles; toss.
• Garnish with garlic, shallots, and peanuts.

THAI LIME CHICKEN & NOODLES

Steps:

• In a large covered pot, boil enough water to cover the noodles. Remove from heat and place noodles. Leave for about 10 minutes or until tender. Drain.
• Meanwhile:.
• Heat a non-stick frying pan over high heat. Add the oil, ginger, lemongrass chile and optional jalapeno and saute for 1 minute.
• Add the minced chicken and cook, stirring until cooked through. (about 6 or 7 minutes).
• Stir in the lime juice, fish sauce, cilantro, basil and onions.
• Serve over hot noodles with lime wedges to squeeze over top.

THAI LIME SHRIMP & NOODLES

Steps:

• Place the first five ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Remove 1 tablespoon mixture; toss with shrimp., Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, heat 2 teaspoons oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the shrimp mixture; stir-fry 2-4 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Remove from pan; keep warm. Repeat with remaining oil and shrimp mixture., Add broth, coconut milk, salt and remaining basil mixture to same pan. In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into broth mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Stir in lime zest., Drain pasta; add pasta and shrimp to sauce, tossing to coat.