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Thai Turmeric Chicken and Noodles

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  • Author: clara
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Thai
  • Diet: Halal

Description

A flavorful and aromatic Thai-inspired dish featuring turmeric-marinated chicken served over rice noodles with fresh herbs and vegetables.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 500g boneless chicken thighs, cut into strips
  • 1 tbsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 200g rice noodles
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 100g bean sprouts
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix chicken with turmeric, soy sauce, fish sauce, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper. Let marinate for at least 20 minutes.
  2. Cook rice noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  3. Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add marinated chicken and cook until fully cooked and golden, about 8-10 minutes.
  4. Add bell pepper and carrot to the pan. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until just tender.
  5. Add cooked noodles and bean sprouts to the pan. Toss everything together until heated through.
  6. Serve hot, topped with green onions, cilantro, and lime wedges.

Notes

  • Marinate the chicken overnight for even more flavor.
  • Use coconut oil for a more authentic Thai flavor.
  • Add Thai chilies for extra heat if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg