Learn how to make THE BEST Drunken Noodles with chicken! This homemade recipe for the spicy Thai restaurant favorite is easy to make in just 20 minutes!
Servings: 4people
Prep Time: 20 minutesmins
Total Time: 20 minutesmins
Author: Whitney Bond
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Thai
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Ingredients
2tablespoonsoyster sauce
1tablespoonfish sauce
1teaspoonground fresh red chili paste
2tablespoonssoy sauce
1tablespoonsesame oil
2teaspoonssugar
½cupthai basil, divided
8ounceswide rice noodles
1tablespooncanola oil
6clovesgarlic , minced
2red thai chilies , minced
½cuponion , sliced
1egg, whisked
½poundchicken, small dice
½poundChinese broccoli , chopped
1tomato , sliced into wedges
Instructions
Bring a large pot of water to boil.
In a small bowl, combine the oyster sauce, fish sauce, red chili paste, soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar and ¼ cup chopped Thai basil. Set aside.
Add the rice noodles to the boiling water. Cook for 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Add the canola oil to a large skillet over medium high heat.
Once the oil is hot, add the garlic, thai chilies and onion, saute for 2 minutes.
Add the egg and scramble for 1 minute.
Add the chicken and cook for 3-4 minutes.
Add the cooked rice noodles, Chinese broccoli, tomato and the sauce.
Toss to combine and saute for 2 minutes.
Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining fresh Thai basil leaves.
Notes
Most ingredients for this recipe can be found in the Asian section of major grocery stores. For some of the harder to find ingredients, use these substitutions.
Substitute broccoli or broccolini for the Chinese broccoli
Substitute sweet basil for the Thai Basil
Substitute 1 minced serrano chili for the 2 Thai chilies
Substitute Pad Thai noodles for the wide rice noodles
This dish can easily be made gluten free depending on the sauces used. Luckily gluten free soy sauce, fish sauce and oyster sauce are easy to find online or at most major grocery stores.