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Creamy Garlic Chili Noodles

These Garlic Chili Noodles are so creamy, require just 8 ingredints, and take just 20 minutes to make!
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Course: Main Course, Vegetarian Lunch + Dinner
Cuisine: American, Asian Fusion, Italian
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients 

  • 5 ounces wheat noodles udon or ramen are best
  • cup pasta water
  • 2 Tablespoons vegan butter
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 Tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 Tablespoon soy sauce
  • ½ Tablespoon chili crisp *can add up to 1 Tablespoon for a spicier sauce and can use extra to drizzle on top of pasta
  • ½ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ¼ cup full-fat coconut milk

Instructions

Prep Ingredients & Cook Pasta

  • Start by prepping the ingredients including mincing the garlic and setting all the sauce ingredients in small bowls. Since the sauce is made very quickly, this makes it easier!
  • Next, bring your water to a boil and cook your pasta. Make sure to reserve ⅓ cup of starchy pasta water to use in the sauce.

Make the chili garlic sauce

  • Once the pasta is cooked, melt the vegan butter in a pan. Once it is starting to bubble, add in the minced garlic and saute for 2-3 minutes.
  • Next, add in the tomato paste, soy sauce, chili crisp, and dried parsley. Stir and saute with the garlic for another minute.
  • Next, add in the coconut milk and pasta water and mix togerher until you have a smooth sauce.
  • Finally, add in the cooked noodles and turn off the heat. Stir with the sauce until the noodles are evenly coated.
  • To serve, top with extra chili crisp/chili oil and enjoy!

Notes

  • Please see the blog post for recipe tips and substitutions.
  • Recipe can easily be doubled to feed more people!
  • Leftovers can be stored in a closed container in the fridge for 2-3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1large bowl | Calories: 428kcal | Carbohydrates: 59g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 2g | Sodium: 671mg | Potassium: 357mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 131IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 52mg | Iron: 4mg
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