Nutrition Facts for Red coconut curry noodles

Red Coconut Curry Noodles

Dive into a bowl of these irresistible Red Coconut Curry Noodles, a creamy and vibrant dish packed with bold Thai-inspired flavors! Tender rice noodles are drenched in a luscious sauce made from rich coconut milk, aromatic red curry paste, and a perfect balance of tangy lime juice, savory fish sauce, and a hint of sweetness from brown sugar. Fresh veggies like red bell pepper, julienned carrots, and baby spinach add a delightful crunch and bright pops of color, while fragrant garlic and ginger infuse every bite with warmth and depth. This quick and easy recipe takes just 35 minutes from start to finish and can be customized with chicken or kept vegetarian with vegetable broth. Garnish with fresh cilantro, green onions, and a sprinkle of crushed peanuts for a restaurant-worthy finish, and serve with lime wedges for an extra zesty kick. Perfect for busy weeknights or a cozy weekend treat, these Red Coconut Curry Noodles are sure to become your new favorite comfort food.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:35 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 10 ounces rice noodles
  • 1 can (13.5 ounces) coconut milk
  • 3 tablespoons red curry paste
  • 1 cup chicken broth (or vegetable broth for vegetarian option)
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil (e.g., vegetable or coconut oil)
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium carrot, julienned
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 stalks green onions, sliced
  • 0.25 cup crushed peanuts (optional, for garnish)
  • 4 pieces lime wedges (optional, for serving)

Directions

Step 1

Cook the rice noodles according to the package instructions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside.

Step 2

In a large skillet or wok, heat the cooking oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and grated ginger, and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.

Step 3

Stir in the red curry paste and cook for another 1-2 minutes, allowing the flavors to bloom.

Step 4

Pour in the coconut milk and chicken broth, stirring to combine. Bring to a simmer.

Step 5

Add the fish sauce, soy sauce, and brown sugar. Stir well and let the sauce simmer for 5 minutes to thicken slightly.

Step 6

Add the red bell pepper and carrots to the skillet, and cook for 3 minutes until slightly softened.

Step 7

Stir in the baby spinach and cook for 1-2 minutes until wilted.

Step 8

Add the cooked rice noodles to the skillet and toss to coat them evenly in the sauce.

Step 9

Remove from heat and stir in the lime juice for a bright, tangy finish.

Step 10

Divide the noodles among bowls and top with chopped cilantro, sliced green onions, and crushed peanuts, if using.

Step 11

Serve immediately with lime wedges on the side for an extra burst of flavor.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1752.1 grams (1752.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1167
Total Fat 50.60g 65%
Saturated Fat 27.50g 138%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.10g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 4486mg 195%
Total Carbohydrate 170.00g 62%
Dietary Fiber 23.30g 83%
Total Sugars 46.40g
Protein 26.60g 53%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 333mg 26%
Iron 9mg 49%
Potassium 1959mg 42%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.7%
Protein: 8.6%
Carbs: 54.8%