Try this creative twist on a classic Thai dish by infusing it with American flavors. This dish combines the bold and spicy flavors of Thai cuisine with the comforting familiarity of American ingredients. It's a perfect fusion of two delicious culinary worlds!
Ingredients
- 8 oz. of spaghetti noodles
- 2 tbsp. of soy sauce
- 1 tbsp. of peanut butter
- 1 tbsp. of honey
- 1 tsp. of sriracha sauce
- 1/2 cup of cooked chicken, shredded
- 1/4 cup of bell peppers, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup of carrots, julienned
- 1/4 cup of green onions, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup of peanuts, chopped
- 2 tbsp. of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Cook spaghetti noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, peanut butter, honey, and sriracha sauce to make the sauce.
- In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Add bell peppers, carrots, and chicken to the pan. Cook until vegetables are tender and chicken is heated through.
- Add cooked noodles to the pan and pour the sauce over them. Toss to combine and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot topped with green onions and chopped peanuts.
Interesting Facts
The combination of peanut butter, soy sauce, and sriracha creates a perfect balance of sweet, salty, and spicy flavors.
Using spaghetti noodles in place of traditional rice noodles gives this dish an American twist.
Feel free to customize this recipe with your favorite vegetables and protein options.