Description
Sticky Chicken Noodle Salad is a quick and flavorful meal featuring tender glazed chicken, soft noodles, and crisp vegetables tossed in a savory-sweet dressing. This Sticky Chicken Noodle Salad recipe is perfect for a balanced lunch or dinner, combining fresh ingredients with bold, satisfying flavors.
Ingredients
- 500g chicken breast or thighs
- 250g egg noodles or rice noodles
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 cup carrots, julienned
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Cook the noodles according to package instructions. Drain, rinse under cold water, and set aside.
- Season chicken with salt and black pepper. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat and cook until golden and fully cooked. Remove and slice into strips.
- In the same pan, sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
- Add soy sauce, honey, lime juice, and sesame oil. Simmer until slightly thickened.
- Return chicken to the pan and toss to coat in the sticky sauce. Cook for a few minutes until well glazed.
- In a large bowl, combine noodles, carrots, cucumber, green onions, and cilantro.
- Add the sticky chicken and pour remaining sauce over the salad. Toss until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately or slightly chilled.
Notes
Rinse noodles with cold water to prevent sticking.Adjust sweetness by reducing honey if desired.Add chili flakes or sriracha for heat.