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Thai-glass-noodles-Recipe

Thai glass noodles

This Thai glass noodle dish bursts with flavor from tender chicken, vibrant veggies, and a savory sauce. It’s quick to prepare and ideal for satisfying dinners that feel homemade and special.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 250g / 8 oz dried bean thread noodles (glass noodles), prepared per packet
  • 2 tbsp canola oil , or other neutral oil suitable for stir fries
  • 1/2 onion , cut into thin wedges
  • 4 garlic cloves , finely minced
  • 1 big bunch chinese broccoli (gai lan), or choi sum , cut into 5cm/2" lengths
  • 3 eggs , whisked
  • 350g / 12 oz chicken thighs , boneless and skinless, sliced into small 5mm / 0.2" thin strips
  • 2 tsp maggi seasoning or light soy sauce
  • Pinch white pepper
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp maggi seasoning
  • 1 tbsp canola oil , or other plain flavoured oil
  • 1 tsp white sugar
  • 1/8 tsp white pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare the bean thread noodles according to the package instructions.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the chicken with Maggi seasoning and set aside.
  3. Heat canola oil in a 30cm/12" pan over medium heat.
  4. Add the onion and sauté for about 15 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Add the chicken strips and cook for approximately 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the Chinese broccoli stems and minced garlic, cooking until the chicken is done.
  7. Push all ingredients to one side of the pan, drizzle a little more oil, and scramble the whisked eggs on the other side until fully cooked.
  8. Combine the scrambled eggs with the chicken and veggies, then add the Chinese broccoli leaves, prepared noodles, and sauce mixture.
  9. Toss everything well, ensuring the noodles are coated.
  10. Serve hot.

Notes

Adjust the amount of Maggi seasoning to taste based on your preference for saltiness.
Feel free to substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
Make sure the vegetables are cut uniformly for even cooking.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir Fry
  • Cuisine: Thai

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 940mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg