Dan Dan Noodles with Paneer and Pork Belly

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Diana Opoti (@dianaopotieats)

A quick and flavorful dish combining noodles, paneer, and pork belly with a hint of spice.

Prep Time
5min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
15min
Dan Dan Noodles with Paneer and Pork Belly recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 bowl)

Main Ingredients

  • 2
    pack Noodies noodles
  • 1cup
    shredded paneer
  • 1cup
    leftover pork belly cubes
  • 1tbsp
    honey
  • 1tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 1tsp
    chili flakes

How to make Dan Dan Noodles with Paneer and Pork Belly

Cooking Instructions

  1. Boil the Noodies noodles according to package instructions. Reserve a splash of the cooking water before draining.

    Step 1.1: Boil the Noodies noodles according to package instructions
  2. Heat a pan over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil. Add veggies you like. Then add the shredded paneer and toast until golden brown. Remove from the pan and set aside.

    Step 1.1: Heat a pan over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil
    Step 1.2: Heat a pan over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil
  3. In the same pan, add the pork belly cubes. Drizzle with honey and soy sauce, then sprinkle chili flakes on top. Stir and cook for 2-3 minutes until the pork is caramelized and glazed.

    Step 1.1: In the same pan, add the pork belly cubes
  4. Add the cooked noodles to the pan with the pork belly. Pour in the reserved noodle water to create a light sauce, stirring to coat.

  5. Gently mix in the toasted paneer. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, add a dash of sesame oil to the noodles before serving.