Sticky noodles with homemade hoisin
Ingredients
- Step 1 2 tbsp raisins
- Step 2 1 garlic clove
- Step 3 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- Step 4 2 tsp tomato purée
- Step 5 1 tsp tamari, plus extra to serve (optional)
- Step 6 1 tsp Chinese five spice
- Step 7 2 tbsp crunchy peanut butter (without palm oil or sugar)
- Step 8 2 nests wholemeal noodles (75g)
- Step 9 1 tsp rapeseed oil
- Step 10 1 tbsp chopped ginger
- Step 11 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
- Step 12 2 red onions (173g), thinly sliced
- Step 13 100g long stem broccoli, halved
- Step 14 100g frozen soya beans, thawed
- Step 15 1 red chilli, seeded and chopped
- Step 16 handful basil leaves
Calories: 476
Carbohydrate: 65 g
Protein: 19 g
Fat: 13 g
Cook time: 35 minutes
Prep time: 10 minutes
Total time: 45 minutes
Servings: 2
TAGS
Dinner
Main course
4 of 5-a-day
Dinner
Fibre
Hoisin
Low calorie
noodle
Sara Buenfeld
Stir Fry
Vegan
Vegetarian
Vit C
Directions
- Step 1 Put the raisins in a measuring jug or small, high-sided bowl, pour over 100ml boiling water then stir in the garlic, vinegar, tomato purée, tamari and five spice. Blitz with a hand blender until smooth, then stir in the peanut butter until well mixed.
- Step 2 Pour boiling water over the noodles and soak for 5 mins. Heat the oil in a non-stick wok, add the ginger with the vegetables and chilli and stir-fry for 5 mins or more until the veg have softened, but still have some bite.
- Step 3 Drain the noodles and add to the pan with the hoisin. Toss well adding a little extra water if necessary to moisten, then toss through the basil leaves.