Substituted farfalle for soba noodles
Edit: Thai Peanut Chicken Noodles
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 10 minutes | Servings: Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 2 (5.6-ounce) packages refrigerated Yaki-Soba noodles, seasoning sauce packets discarded
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 1 carrot, peeled and shredded
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts
FOR THE PEANUT SAUCE:
- ¼ cup peanut butter
- ¼ cup reduced sodium soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon Sriracha, optional
Directions:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together peanut butter, soy sauce, garlic, honey, ginger, vinegar, sesame oil and Sriracha, if using; set aside.
- In a large pot of boiling water, add Yaki-Soba until loosened, about 1-2 minutes; drain well.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken to skillet and cook until golden, about 3-4 minutes.
- Stir in cabbage, carrots and green onions until heated through, about 1 minute.
- Stir in Yaki-Soba and peanut butter mixture until well combined, about 2 minutes.
- Serve immediately, garnished with cilantro and peanuts, if desired.
Source: https://damndelicious.net/2017/03/06/thai-peanut-chicken-noodles/


Might try your local YMCA or community college for that. Then there’s always volunteering at a homeless shelter, women’s shelter, or similar if you’re up for that kind of thing (which I’d expect would require a certain fortitude to deal with the likely depressing situations people winding up at such places come from).