Dan Dan Noodles 1771045978975 Suqn
A classic Sichuan street food dish featuring spicy, savory pork over chewy wheat noodles in a rich sesame-chili oil sauce.

Total
35 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Serves
4
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Recipe serves 4
Ingredients
- 1 lb Fresh thin wheat noodles
- 0.5 lb Ground pork
- 0.25 cup Sui Mi Ya Cai (preserved mustard greens)
- 3 tbsp Chinese sesame paste
- 4 tbsp Chili oil with flakes
- 2 tbsp Light soy sauce
- 1 tsp Sichuan peppercorn powder
- 0.5 cup Chicken broth
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
- 2 tbsp Crushed roasted peanuts(optional)
- 2 stalks Chopped scallions
Instructions
- 1
Heat a wok over medium-high heat and brown the ground pork until crispy and rendered.
- 2
Add the Shaoxing wine and Sui Mi Ya Cai to the pork, stir-frying for 2 minutes until fragrant, then set aside.
- 3
In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the sesame paste, soy sauce, chili oil, Sichuan peppercorn powder, and minced garlic.
- 4
Slowly whisk the chicken broth into the sauce mixture until it reaches a smooth, pourable consistency.
- 5
Boil a large pot of water and cook the wheat noodles according to package instructions until al dente.
- 6
Divide the sauce mixture evenly into four serving bowls.
- 7
Drain the noodles and place them directly on top of the sauce in each bowl.
- 8
Top with the pork mixture, crushed peanuts, and scallions; toss thoroughly before eating.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
540
27% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 22 g |
| Carbohydrate | 58 g |
| Fat | 26 g |
| Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugar | 3 g |
| Sodium | 890 mg |
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