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Chicken Kabobs with Cucumber Noodles

Here's how you make Chicken Kabobs with Cucumber Noodles
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 25m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 7 ounces soba noodles (uncooked)
  • 3 tablespoons rice vinegar (divided)
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil (dark)
  • 2 tablespoons honey, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 1 cucumber, thinly sliced (med cucumber, seeded)
  • 2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce (divided)
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger root (fresh)
  • 1 tablespoon oil (peanut oil)
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces)
  • 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 teaspoons sambal oelek (or chile garlic paste)
  • Chopped fresh cilantro, to garnish
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Cook the noodles according to the package directions, omitting fat and salt; drain and rinse with cold water.Drain again.

  • Step 2: Combine 2 tablespoons vinegar, sesame oil, 1 tablespoon honey, and sugar in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add the soban noodles, onions, and cucumber; toss to combine.

  • Step 3: Combine the remaining 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, ginger, and peanut oil in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add the cut up chicken to the bowl; toss to coat.

  • Step 4: Thread the chicken evenly onto 4 10-inch skewers.

  • Step 5: Heat a grill pan or your grill to medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray. Add the kebabs to the grill; cook 12 minutes or until done, turning to brown all sides.

  • Step 6: Combine the remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar, remaining 1 tablespoon soy sauce, peanut butter, 2 tablespoons water, and sambal oelek in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle the sauce over the chicken. Garnish with the cilantro and serve with the noodles.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Cooking spray

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