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Spicy Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

Savor the Spice: Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

4servings
35 min
Intermediate
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Spicy Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

About this recipe

This modern take on Spicy Thai Coconut Curry Noodles harmonizes rich coconut milk with red curry paste, yielding a captivating blend of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors. Tuned to the home cook's needs, this dish promises comforting warmth and quintessential Thai zest in every bite.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces rice noodles
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 1 can (14 ounces) full-fat coconut milk
  • 3 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add bell pepper, carrot, broccoli, and snap peas; stir-fry for 5 minutes until tender-crisp.

  4. 4

    Mix coconut milk, red curry paste, soy sauce, brown sugar, and lime juice in a bowl; pour into the pan.

  5. 5

    Combine the cooked noodles with the coconut curry mixture; toss until coated and heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro and peanuts.

Chef's tip

For extra protein, consider adding tofu or chicken. Adjust the curry paste to taste for spiciness.

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