Sesame Chicken With Soba Noodles

Yield: 4 Servings
Prep Time: 25 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Difficulty Level: 1/5

Ingredients

• 1 large chicken breast fillet, thinly sliced
• 2 eggs, beaten
• ½ cup seasoned flour (see tip)
• 2 tbsps sesame seeds
• 2 x 90 g bundles soba noodles
• 1 bunch broccolini, sliced diagonally
• Oil, for shallow frying
• 1 avocado, seeded, peeled, chopped
• 2 green onions, sliced
• ¼ cup ready-made ponzu sauce
• 1 tsp ginger, finely grated

Steps

01. Dip chicken strips into beaten egg, then coat in combined flour and seeds. Chill 15 mins or until required.

02. In a saucepan of boiling water, cook noodles following packet instructions. Add broccolini for final minute of cooking time. Rinse under cold water and drain well.

03. In a large frying pan, heat oil on medium. Fry chicken 4 to 5 mins, turning, until cooked through and golden. Drain on paper towel.

04. Transfer noodle mixture to a large bowl with avocado, onion, ponzu and ginger. Toss well to combine. Serve with sesame chicken.

Seasoned flour is plain flour with added seasonings of choice – salt, pepper, herbs. Photo: Bauer/Rob Shaw