Quick and Easy Chicken Stir-Fry with Rice Noodles

TLDRLearn how to make a delicious chicken stir-fry with rice noodles - a quick and easy dish inspired by Asian street food. Perfect for a fast and satisfying meal.

Key insights

🍜Rice noodles are a versatile and quick-cooking ingredient that can be used in various dishes.

🍗Thinly sliced chicken cooks quickly and adds protein to the stir-fry.

🥦Adding broccoli provides a crunch and freshness to the stir-fry.

🥡Soy sauce and sesame oil enhance the flavors of the dish.

🍳Adding beaten eggs at the end creates a delicious and velvety texture to the noodles.

Q&A

Can I substitute chicken with other proteins?

Yes, you can try using beef, shrimp, or tofu as alternatives to chicken in this recipe.

How can I make the dish spicier?

You can add chili flakes, chili oil, or sriracha sauce to increase the spiciness of the stir-fry.

Can I use other vegetables instead of broccoli?

Absolutely! Feel free to use your favorite vegetables such as bell peppers, carrots, or snow peas.

Can I make this dish ahead of time?

While it's best to enjoy the stir-fry immediately, you can prepare the ingredients in advance and quickly cook them when ready to serve.

What should I do if I don't have rice noodles?

You can substitute rice noodles with other types of noodles such as egg noodles or soba noodles.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the concept of real fast food - flavorful, satisfying, easy to make, and quick to cook.

00:18Asian street food markets are known for their delicious and aromatic dishes centered around noodles.

00:47Soak rice noodles in hot water for 12 to 15 minutes to soften and rehydrate them.

01:00Slice chicken breast into thin strips for quick and crispy cooking.

02:51Stir-fry the chicken with garlic and broccoli, enhancing the flavors with soy sauce.

04:17Whisk eggs and mix them with the stir-fried noodles, adding a velvety texture.

05:09Finish the dish with a squeeze of fresh lime for added freshness.

06:52Introduction to another easy noodle dish - stir-fried pork noodles with exciting flavors.