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Noodles & Company Invites Guests to "Bowl Boldly" with the Return of Indonesian Peanut Chicken Sauté and Chili Garlic Ramen
Noodles continues to elevate its Asian Noodle Collection with bold flavor, craveable comfort, and unmatched varietyBROOMFIELD, Colo., March 18, 2026

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[{"type":"text","content":"Noodles continues to elevate its Asian Noodle Collection with bold flavor, craveable comfort, and unmatched varietyBROOMFIELD, Colo., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Noodles & Company (NASDAQ: NDLS) is inviting guests to Bowl Boldly with the continued evolution of its Asian Noodle Collection, welcoming back Indonesian Peanut Chicken Sauté alongside the return of fan-favorite Chili Garlic Ramen.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nFor 30 years, Noodles has built its brand on mastering noodles from around the world, bringing globally inspired flavors to communities nationwide. From Japanese Pan Noodles and Pad Thai to heat-forward favorites, Noodles' Asian lineup reflects decades of culinary craft and a commitment to pushing what a bowl of noodles can be.Now, Indonesian Peanut Chicken Sauté returns to the menu for a limited time, reintroduced with today's culinary standards and guest expectations in mind. The dish features tender rice noodles tossed in a creamy, spicy peanut sauce layered with crisp vegetables and crunchy peanuts, topped with grilled chicken, fresh cilantro, and a bright squeeze of lime. Refined and rebalanced for even bolder flavor, it now stands as the spiciest dish on the menu, delivering the depth and heat guests crave.Rather than simply revisiting the past, the dish represents Noodles' ongoing commitment to elevating the noodle experience, taking inspiration from global cuisines and interpreting them through Noodles' own bold, approachable lens.Joining it is the return of Chili Garlic Ramen, one of the strongest limited-time offers in company history. During its initial run, the ramen quickly became one of the highest-performing LTOs the brand has introduced. With its rich, savory sauce and layered chili garlic heat, it delivers a bold yet comforting bowl that keeps guests coming back.Together, the two dishes round out an Asian Noodle Collection that offers something for every craving. Whether guests are reaching for the savory comfort of Japanese Pan Noodles or exploring vibrant heat with Chili Garlic Ramen and Indonesian Peanut Chicken Sauté, each bowl reflects the same commitment to craveable flavor and noodle mastery.\"For 30 years, we have built our brand around nourishing the communities we serve with globally inspired bowls of noodles,\" said Stacy Moss, Vice President of Marketing at Noodles & Company. \"Our Asian N...