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Pork and Noodle Stir Fry in a Savory Peanut Sauce

Pork, veggies and egg noodles tossed in a spicy and savory peanut sauce. This is inspired by Indonesian, Thai and Chinese cuisines with some American flare!
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Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

For the sauce:

  • 1 clove garlic grated or minced
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 3 tbsp peanut butter
  • 2 tsp honey *can sub agave nectar or brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp sriracha

For the stir fry:

  • 1.25-1.5 lb pork tenderloin sliced into 1/2-1 inch thick pieces
  • 2 tsp avocado oil *can sub vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup water to have on hand for deglazing the pan
  • 2 cups chopped broccoli
  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • Egg noodles cooked according to the box instructions and drained
  • 1/2 cup green onion

Instructions
 

  • Fill a pot 3/4 the way with water and heat over high heat to bring to a boil.
  • In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients for the sauce and mix until combined. Set aside.
  • In the meantime, heat the avocado oil in a large skillet or wok over medium high heat.
  • Dry the pork off with a paper towel and season with salt on both sides.
  • Add the pork slices to the pan and cook for 2 minutes on one side, until a golden brown ring forms and its halfway opaque through the meat.
  • Flip the pork and let it finish cooking for another 2-3 minutes. 
  • Remove the pork from the pan and scrape the browned bits off of the bottom.
  • In the meantime, place the lomein noodles into the boiling water and cook according to package (typically 5 minutes, but read your instructions.)
  • Back in the skillet, add the carrots to the pan. Cook for 2 minutes and then add the broccoli to the pan. Cook the veggies for a total of 4-5 minutes, until the broccoli is bright green and the carrots are a bright, hydrated orange. 
  • Add the pork back into the pan and then add the sauce mixture. Tossing everything together, scraping any additional golden browned bits off of the pan
  • Finally, transfer the noodles into the veggie and pork stir fry mixture, and toss them with the sauce, until they are brown in color and have absorbed some of the sauce. 
  • Add the majority of your green onions to the mixture, reserving 2 tbsp or so for topping. 
  • Plate the noodles and top with extra scallions and crushed peanuts. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Keyword broccoli, carrots, egg noodles, ginger, peanut butter, pork tenderloin, rice vinegar, scallions, soy sauce, sriracha
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