Big Plate Chicken Noodle

Big Plate Chicken Noodle

This Sichuan-style Braised Chicken Noodles recipe is a bold and aromatic dish that combines tender chicken, hearty potatoes, and spicy chili peppers for a truly unforgettable meal. The chicken is first blanched to ensure a clean, rich flavor, then stir-fried with fragrant Sichuan peppercorns and red chili peppers for a numbing, fiery kick. Slow-braised in a savory soy sauce broth with star anise, the chicken becomes melt-in-your-mouth tender. Potatoes and onions add sweetness and texture, while green chili peppers bring a fresh, spicy finish. Served over perfectly cooked noodles, this dish soaks up every bit of the rich, spicy sauce, making each bite a delicious harmony of flavors. Perfect for spice lovers, this recipe delivers authentic Sichuan heat and depth, guaranteed to satisfy your cravings for something bold and comforting.

10 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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chicken pieces
300g
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noodles
200g

The aromatics

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potatoes
200g
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onions
100g
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green chili peppers
50g

The sauce & seasonings

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Sichuan peppercorns
1 tbsp
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red chili peppers
2-3 pieces
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scallions
2 stalks
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star anise
2 pieces

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Blanch the chicken pieces in hot water to remove excess blood, then drain and set aside.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Heat a wok with cold oil, add Sichuan peppercorns, and stir-fry until fragrant. Turn off the heat when the oil starts to smoke, then remove the Sichuan peppercorns.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Heat the oil again, add the chicken pieces, and stir-fry. Then add red chili peppers and scallions, and continue to stir-fry.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Add hot water to cover the chicken pieces, then add star anise and soy sauce.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Braise the chicken over low heat for 25 minutes, then add potatoes, onions, and green chili peppers (add onions and green chili peppers when the potatoes are cooked).

6. Step 6

Step 6
Season with salt to taste.

7. Step 7

Step 7
Cook the noodles according to the package instructions, then drain and set aside.

8. Step 8

Place the cooked noodles on a plate, then top with the braised chicken and sauce to serve.

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