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pasta chicken peas pot noodle

Homemade Pot Noodle

The perfect recipe for a quick meal after school or as lunch. Cheap and generous portions make this Homemade Pot Noodle fakeaway a great dish for the whole family.
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course, Snack
Servings 2
Calories 278 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 50 grams Medium Egg Noodles My kids eat approx 3/4 of a dried strip each
  • 100 grams Cooked Chicken chopped into cm pieces
  • 25 grams frozen garden peas or sweetcorn (or both)
  • 150 ml vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 1 tsp Dried Herbs Parsley or Mixed Herbs are best
  • 1/4 Clove Garlic
  • 1/2 cm Fresh Ginger Optional
  • 1 tsp Sesame Seeds Optional

Instructions
 

  • If you are not using pre-cooked chicken, cook this either in the oven or chopped up in a frying pan
  • Chop any fresh vegetables into very small cubes
  • Place the noodles in a large pan of boiling water and cook until just soft. (About 5 minutes)
  • Drain the noodles then add peas/sweetcorn, vegetable stock and carry on cooking for another 2-3 minutes
  • At the last minute, add the chopped meat and stir through to warm it
  • Add the soy sauce and sesame oil
  • For extra novelty value, serve it in a disposable carton so they feel like they are really having a pot noodle.

Nutrition

Calories: 278kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 18gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 59mgSodium: 845mgPotassium: 243mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 311IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 33mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Chicken
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