If you love a sneaky Pot Noodle then try my healthier homemade version. So easy to make and perfect for lunch at home for one!
If you enjoy a cheeky pot noodle every so often then this recipe is going to be a bit of you!
As much as everyone loves to hate on pot noodles there’s something about the salty saucy noodles that’s a little bit irresistible! I decided to try to make my own at home, but with less additives and with some veg and protein too for a complete meal.
The sauce is made from chicken stock, cornflour and soy sauce. Super simple but it’s all you need!
This recipe is perfect to whip up for a super quick and easy lunch at home for one.
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Healthier Homemade Pot Noodle
Prep Time: 1 min- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Total Time: 6 minutes
Yield: 1 1x
Category: Lunch
Cuisine: Healthy Lunch
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If you love a sneaky Pot Noodle then try my healthier homemade version. So easy to make and perfect for lunch at home for one!
Ingredients
- 50g dried medium egg noodles
- 100ml chicken stock
- 1 tsp cornflour
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 75g frozen peas and corn
- 60g cooked chicken breast, diced
Instructions
- Add the noodles to a saucepan of boiling water and cook for 5 minutes or accordingly to the package instructions. Then drain.
- Meanwhile mix the stock and cornflour together and whisk with a fork to ensure there are no lumps.
- Add this to a wok or frying pan with the soy sauce, frozen peas and corn and diced cooked chicken.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through.
- Add the drained noodles and mix well.
- Serve immediately.
Mel says
Loved this, I added a couple of chopped mushrooms, a good grinding of black pepper to spice it up a bit, a pinch of garlic powder and onion powder, made a very tasty lunch for me and hubby on a rainy Sunday.
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Bianca Carey Spencer says
Ahhh that’s great! So pleased you enjoyed the recipe.
Shaan says
My teenager has gone mad for this, cant beat a pot noodle, especially a healthy one!!
★★★★★
Sions says
Yummy just what was needed as a late night snack for my husband and I after a very long day with teething toddler twins ! Thank you 🙂
Vicky says
I remember the teething stage well with both my girls, its exhausting so a healthy late night snack like this is exactly what you need. glad you found it yummy. please let us know if you try any other recipes. We love to hear the feedback.
Samantha Elland says
I really like this! Also saves me having to pick out the mushrooms from the shop bought pot noodles!!! Much tastier in my opinion as well.
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