Peanut Chicken and Kelp Noodle Stir Fry
on Apr 14, 2021, Updated Jun 14, 2024
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For when you’re craving a noodle dish but want something on the healthier side! To keep this recipe low-carb and much lighter, I use kelp noodles. If you’re looking for a peanut sauce recipe, find mine gluten-free, refined sugar-free recipe here!
Peanut Chicken and Kelp Noodle Stir fry
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken thighs or breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
- 3 tbsp sesame or olive oil
- 1 bell pepper sliced
- 1 head of broccoli chopped into florets
- 8 oz shiitake mushrooms
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 small onion diced
- 1/2 tbsp ginger grated
- 1 cup peanut sauce gluten and refined sugar-free recipe also available on my website!
- 1 package kelp noodles
Instructions
- Drain and rinse your kelp noodles thoroughly and set aside
- Toss your chicken with a drizzle of sesame or olive oil and salt and pepper
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium high heat
- Once the oil begins to shimmer, add your bell pepper, broccoli, and mushrooms and saute for 3 minutes
- Add your garlic, onion, and ginger and cook for 2-3 minutes
- Remove your veggies and aromatics from heat and add 2 tbsp oil to the skillet
- Once the oil shimmer, add your chicken and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes
- Add your peanut sauce and simmer for another 5 minutes
- Reduce heat to medium and add your noodles and veggies back to the skillet and cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to coat all of your ingredients
- Remove from heat and garnish with cilantro, green onion, and chopped peanuts. Enjoy!
Notes
Gluten-free and refined sugar-free recipe available here
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