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italian drunken noodles bold and spicy

Italian Drunken Noodles Bold and Spicy: 5 Flavorful Tips


  • Author: Juanita A. Smith
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A bold and spicy Italian twist on traditional drunken noodles.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz rice noodles
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Soak the rice noodles in warm water for 20 minutes.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
  3. Add onion and garlic, sauté until fragrant.
  4. Add bell pepper and cherry tomatoes, cook for 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in red pepper flakes, soy sauce, and balsamic vinegar.
  6. Add the soaked noodles and toss to combine.
  7. Cook for another 3-5 minutes until heated through.
  8. Stir in fresh basil, salt, and pepper before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by changing the amount of red pepper flakes.
  • Use gluten-free soy sauce for a gluten-free option.
  • Serve immediately for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Italian drunken noodles, bold noodles, spicy noodles