Backpackers’ Instant Noodles

Description

Homemade backpacking dinner with full flavor! I love making my own backpacking food and this recipe is creamy and full of perfect Thai peanut flavor. Remember you want to use a noodle that cooks in 5 minutes or less for your backpacking food. Cook time will vary based on elevation.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dried rice noodles
  • ¼ cup chopped peanuts
  • ¼ cup freeze-dried vegetables
  • 2 tablespoons powdered peanut butter (such as PB2®)
  • 1 ½ teaspoons powdered chicken bouillon
  • 1 ½ teaspoons freeze-dried cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon chia seeds (Optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 dash cayenne pepper (Optional)
  • 1 cup boiling water

Instructions

  1. Combine rice noodles
  2. peanuts
  3. vegetables
  4. powdered peanut butter
  5. chicken bouillon
  6. cilantro
  7. chia seeds
  8. salt
  9. garlic powder
  10. ginger
  11. garlic powder
  12. black pepper
  13. and cayenne pepper in a resealable plastic bag. Remove air and seal.
  14. Reconstitute rice noodle mixture by pouring in 1 cup boiling water; mix well. Let sit until noodles and vegetables are tender
  15. about 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 10 mins

Total Time: 15 mins

Servings: 1

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