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Classic Chow Mein

Classic Chow Mein


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  • Author: jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy chow mein recipe that comes together in just 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces chow mein noodles
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 2 cups chopped vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, cabbage, etc.)
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce

Instructions

  1. Cook the chow mein noodles according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot.
  3. Add the minced garlic and chopped ginger; sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Toss in the chopped vegetables and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until tender-crisp.
  5. Combine the cooked noodles with the vegetables and soy sauce; stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with green onions or sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

Feel free to customize with any vegetables or proteins you have on hand. Perfect for using up leftovers!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-frying
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg