Spicy Coconut Noodles
Serves 4|
Hands-On Time:
15m
|
Total Time:
20m
Ingredients
- 8 ounces rice noodles or fettuccine
- 1 13.5-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon chili paste or sauce (optional)
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced
- 8 ounces bean sprouts
- 16 basil leaves, whole or torn
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut, toasted (optional)
Directions
- Cook the noodles according to the package directions. Drain and set aside.
- Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, over medium-high heat, combine the coconut milk, tomato paste, chili powder, salt, and chili paste (if desired).
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir the drained noodles into the sauce and toss. Divide among individual bowls. Top with the scallions, sprouts, basil, and coconut (if desired).
Nutritional Information
- Per Serving
- Calories 480Calories From Fat 44%
- Fat 25g
- Sat Fat 19g
- Cholesterol 0mg
- Sodium 720mg
- Carbohydrate 58g
- Fiber 2g
- Sugar 4g
- Protein 12g
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.
Quick Tip
To toast shredded coconut, scatter it on a baking sheet and place in a 350° F oven until golden, 3 to 5 minutes. Watch carefully:
It goes from toasted to scorched in seconds.
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