Dan Dan Noodles – 15-Minute Recipe
A quick, spicy, and comforting bowl of Dan Dan noodles that blends savory peanut butter with bright Sichuan pepper and a hint of sweetness. The silky sauce coats chewy noodles and tender bok choy, making it a satisfying dinner in minutes.
Recipe by chez_jorge· Structured by ReelsMeals
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15 min estimated total time for 2 servings.
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Ingredients
- garlic
- chili flakes
- sesame seeds
- Sichuan pepper
- oil
- soy sauce
- brown sugar
- black vinegar
- peanut butter
- noodles
- noodle water
- bok choy
Instructions
- 1Heat a small amount of oil in a pan over medium-high heat until hot.
- 2Add the minced garlic, chili flakes, sesame seeds, and Sichuan pepper to the pan and sauté for a few seconds until fragrant.
- 3Transfer the aromatics to a mixing bowl and whisk in soy sauce, brown sugar, black vinegar, and peanut butter until the sauce is smooth and aromatic.
- 4Cook the noodles according to the package directions, reserving a small amount of the cooking water.
- 5Drain the noodles, place them in the bowl with the sauce, add a splash of the reserved noodle water, and toss to coat evenly.
- 6Stir‑fold the bok choy into the noodles and cook for 1–2 minutes, or until the leaves wilt slightly.
- 7Serve the noodles immediately in a heat‑proof bowl.
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Quick aromatics
Sauté the minced garlic, chili flakes, sesame seeds, and Sichuan pepper for just a few seconds until fragrant.
Use reserved noodle water
Add a splash of the reserved cooking water when mixing the noodles with the sauce.
Brief bok choy cook
Stir‑fold the bok choy into the noodles and cook for only 1–2 minutes until the leaves wilt slightly.
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- How long does it take to make Dan Dan Noodles?
- About 15 minutes in total: 10 minutes of prep and 5 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this Dan Dan Noodles recipe make?
- This recipe makes 2 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this Dan Dan Noodles recipe come from?
- It was shared by chez_jorge on tiktok.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.