Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
12 unit

SPAM® Classic

cubed

0.5 cup

chicken broth

0.25 cup

creamy peanut butter

3.5 tbsp

soy sauce

1 pinch

freshly ground black pepper

to taste

10 unit

uncooked udon noodles

1 unit

green onion

chopped

Step 1
~2 min

Cut SPAM® Classic into 1-inch cubes.

Step 2
~2 min

Cook and stir SPAM® in a skillet over medium heat until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.

Step 3
~2 min

Set aside on a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

Step 4
~2 min

In a small saucepan, stir together chicken broth, peanut butter, and soy sauce over low heat.

Step 5
~2 min

Cook, stirring, until a smooth peanut sauce forms.

Step 6
~2 min

Season the peanut sauce with black pepper.

Step 7
~2 min

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.

Step 8
~2 min

Cook udon noodles until tender, about 10 minutes.

Step 9
~2 min

Drain the noodles and return them to the pot over low heat.

Step 10
~2 min

Stir the peanut sauce and SPAM® into the noodles until the noodles and SPAM® are coated.

Step 11
~2 min

Turn out onto a plate and garnish with chopped green onion, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra tang.

Garnish with crushed peanuts for added texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Peanut sauce can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a quick lunch or dinner.

Pairs well with a side of Asian slaw.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Asian slaw
Spring rolls

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Hawaii

Cultural Significance

Fusion cuisine, blending American and Asian flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Quick Lunch

Popularity Score

65/100

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