Pan-Fried Noodles
Satisfy your craving for takeout without leaving the house! This succulent Asian classic is an easy homemade lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup carrot shredded
- 12 ounces fresh noodles such as Hong Kong style or chow mein, cooked and drained
- 3 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce low-sodium
- 2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 2 teaspoons sesame oil toasted
- 1 cup bean sprout
- 1/3 cup green onions sliced (plus more for optional garnish)
- salt to taste
- sesame seeds for garnish
- lime for serving, slices
Instructions
- Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and shredded carrots. Sauté for 2 minutes until softened.
- Add drained noodles to the pan. Mix soy sauce with cornstarch, then drizzle over the noodles. Add hoisin sauce and sesame oil to the pan. Toss gently and stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes until noodles are coated and slightly crispy.
- Add bean sprouts and green onions. Stir-fry for another minute. Taste, add salt if needed, then remove from heat.
- Plate the noodles while hot. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and additional green onions. Enjoy immediately, and add a squeeze of lime if desired for extra zest.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 467
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 467kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 64g | 21% |
| Protein | 12g | 24% |
| Fat | 19g | 29% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Trans Fat | 0.02g | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 2326mg | 97% |
| Potassium | 379mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 5445IU | 109% |
| Vitamin C | 8mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 5% |
| Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.