Beef Lo Mein
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Beef Lo Mein
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Layered with deep umami flavors, delicious Beef Lo Mein is going to become your new favorite 30-minute meal! It's tender stir-fried beef with perfectly cooked crisp veggies smothered in an addictively delicious sauce and then tossed with rich yummy Chinese-style egg noodles!
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Ingredients
For Beef
- 1 pound flank steak cut in thin strips against the grain
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce low sodium
- 1 teaspoon peanut oil
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
For Sauce
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar packed
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce low sodium
- 2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
- 4 tablespoons oyster sauce
- ½ teaspoon white pepper ground
- 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
For Stir Fry
- 1 pound Lo Mein Noodles or ramen noodles or any other Asian style noodles
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil divided
- 1 cup mushrooms sliced
- 2 cup Napa cabbage shredded, or regular cabbage
- 1 medium carrot julienned
- 1 medium red bell pepper julienned
- 1 cup Snow peas
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 3 green onions cut into 2 inch pieces
Instructions
- Prepare the noodles: Cook the noodles according to package instructions. Then drain and set aside.
- Make the sauce: Whisk all the sauce ingredients together in a small bowl. Then set aside.
- Marinate the beef: In a medium-sized bowl, mix the soy sauce, cornstarch, peanut oil, and baking soda together. Then toss in the sliced beef and marinate for 10 minutes.
- Stir-fry the beef: Heat 1 tablespoon of the peanut oil in a large wok over medium-high heat until hot. Then add the beef and cook for 3 to 4 minutes tossing it around until it is nice and brown. Now, transfer the beef to a plate and set it aside.
- Stir-fry the vegetables: Heat the remaining tablespoon of peanut oil in the wok and then add the mushrooms, cabbage, carrots, and red bell pepper to stir-fry for about 2 minutes.
- Finish the beef lo mein: Add the snow peas and bean sprouts to the wok along with the seared beef and cooked noodles. Then pour the prepared lo mein sauce evenly over everything and toss to combine well while cooking for one last minute.
- Garnish: Top the yummy homemade beef lo mein with sliced green onions and serve with your favorite Sriracha and a side of Homemade Egg Rolls!
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Notes
- If you don't own a wok, don't worry! There’s no need to buy a wok for this easy beef lo mein recipe. Just use a large skillet or pan instead with a surface big enough to properly cook all the ingredients when stir-fried.
- Pork, chicken, shrimp, and tofu can be used in addition to or in place of the beef.
- It may be tempting to just throw everything in the wok to cook, but the order in which the beef, veggies, sauce, and noodles are added is very important. Different ingredients have different cooking times.
- No wok required. If you don't own a wok, don't worry! There’s no need to buy a wok for this easy beef lo mein recipe. Just use a large skillet or pan instead with a surface big enough to properly cook all the ingredients when stir-fried.
- Any protein can be used. Pork, chicken, shrimp, and tofu can be used in addition to or in place of the beef.
- Follow the recipe instructions. It may be tempting to just throw everything in the wok to cook, but the order in which the beef, veggies, sauce, and noodles are added is very important. Different ingredients have different cooking times.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1serving
Calories
483kcal
(24%)
Carbohydrates
65g
(22%)
Protein
26g
(52%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
3g
Monounsaturated Fat
5g
Cholesterol
45mg
(15%)
Sodium
1057mg
(44%)
Potassium
561mg
(16%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
2641IU
(53%)
Vitamin C
46mg
(51%)
Calcium
63mg
(6%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 483 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 483kcal | 24% |
| Carbohydrates | 65g | 22% |
| Protein | 26g | 52% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 3g | 18% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 45mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 1057mg | 44% |
| Potassium | 561mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 2641IU | 53% |
| Vitamin C | 46mg | 51% |
| Calcium | 63mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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