Dan Dan Noodles

Name: Dan Dan Noodles
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 4 scallions (thinly sliced for garnish); 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce; 1/4 cup hoisin sauce; 2 tbs rice vinegar; 1 tbs honey; 1/4 cup water; 1/2 pound ground pork or chicken; 1 tsp pepper; 2 cups mushrooms (finely chopped); 1 scallion (white part finely shopped); 8 oz Chinese-style egg noodles; 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth; 2 cups fresh baby spinach (roughly chopped); 1/3 cup sesame oil; 6 cloves garlic (peeled and thinly sliced); 1/2-1 tbs crushed red pepper flakes