Sticky noodles with homemade hoisin
Cook our healthy, vegan stir-fry to pack in four of your 5-a-day. The hoisin sauce is made with Chinese five spice and apple cider vinegar to boost the flavour
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                                Prep:10 mins 
 Cook:25 mins
 
- Serves 2
- Easy
Nutrition per serving
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                            kcal 476
- 
                            fat 13g
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                            saturates 2g
- 
                            carbs 65g
- 
                            sugars 33g
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                            fibre 13g
- 
                            protein 19g
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                            salt 0.8g
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp raisins
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tsp tomato purée
- 1 tsp tamari, plus extra to serve (optional)
- 1 tsp Chinese five spice
- 2 tbsp crunchy peanut butter (without palm oil or sugar)
- 2 nests wholemeal noodles (75g)
- 1 tsp rapeseed oil
- 1 tbsp chopped ginger
- 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
- 2 red onions (173g), thinly sliced
- 100g Tenderstem broccoli, halved
- 100g frozen soya beans, thawed
- 1 red chilli, seeded and chopped
- handful basil leaves
Method
- Put the raisins in a measuring jug or small, high-sided bowl, pour over 100ml boiling water then stir in the garlic, vinegar, tomato purée, tamari and five spice. Blitz with a hand blender until smooth, then stir in the peanut butter until well mixed. 
- Pour boiling water over the noodles and soak for 5 mins. Heat the oil in a non-stick wok, add the ginger with the vegetables and chilli and stir-fry for 5 mins or more until the veg have softened, but still have some bite. 
- Drain the noodles and add to the pan with the hoisin. Toss well adding a little extra water if necessary to moisten, then toss through the basil leaves. 
 
     
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                             
                 
                    


 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            