Lo Mein Noodles

Recipe video above. If you want lip smackingly delicious Lo Mein noodles just like takeout, you just need to get the SAUCE right! The noodle part is easy - you can literally use any noodles, even pasta (yep, seriously). Also, switch out the vegetables with 5 cups (packed) of any chopped vegetables o

⏱ 15 min 🔨 Prep 8min 🔥 Cook 7min 📊 Easy 🍽 3 servings ⭐ 4.9 (126) 👁 10
Lo Mein Noodles

Ingredients

3 servings

Instructions

  1. Sauce: Mix cornflour and dark soy until lump free, then add remaining Sauce ingredients.
  2. Season Chicken: Transfer 2 tsp Sauce into bowl with chicken. Toss to coat.
  3. Heat oil in a wok or large heavy based skillet over high heat until smoking.
  4. Add onion and garlic, stir 30 seconds.
  5. Add chicken, stir until white on the outside, still raw inside - 1 minute.
  6. Add carrot and capsicum/bell peppers, cook 2 minutes or until chicken is cooked.
  7. Add noodles, Sauce and water. Use 2 wooden spoons and toss for 30 seconds.
  8. Add green onions, toss for another 1 minute until all the noodles are slick with sauce.
  9. Serve immediately, garnished with extra green onions if using.
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Nutrition per serving

Protein30.85g
Carbs63.78g
Fat8.1g
461kcal
30.85gProtein
63.78gCarbs
8.1gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$562.00
Per Serving
$187.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$1124.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (82% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
vegetable or peanut oil 1.5 tbsp $6.00
arlic cloves 2 g $3.00
onion 0.5 $25.00
/ 10oz chicken or other protein 300 g $264.00
carrots 2 medium $74.00
red capsicum / bell pepper 1 large $88.00
reen onions 6 g $3.00
/ 1lb Lo Mein 500 g -
0.25 cup -
cornflour / cornstarch 4 tsp $10.00
dark soy sauce 2 tbsp $30.00
soy sauce or light soy sauce 2 tbsp $30.00
Chinese cooking wine or Mirin 1 tbsp $21.00
white sugar 1 tsp -
sesame oil 0.5 tsp $2.00
white pepper 0.25 tsp $6.00
Green onion - -

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Lo Mein Noodles

Ingredients:
  • 1.5 tbsp vegetable or peanut oil
  • 2 g arlic cloves (, finely minced (Note 1))
  • 1/2 onion (, finely sliced)
  • 300 g / 10oz chicken or other protein (, sliced 0.5cm / 1/5" thick (Note 2))
  • 2 medium carrots (, peeled and cut into 4 x 0.75cm / 1.75 x 1/3" batons)
  • 1 large red capsicum / bell pepper (, sliced (or 2 small))
  • 6 g reen onions (, cut into 5 cm/2” lengths)
  • 500 g / 1lb Lo Mein, Hokkien or other medium thickness egg noodles, fresh, (, prepared per packet (Note 3 for dried))
  • 1/4 cup (65ml) water
  • 4 tsp cornflour / cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce ((Note 4))
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce or light soy sauce ( (Note 4))
  • 1 tbsp Chinese cooking wine or Mirin ((Note 5 subs))
  • 1 tsp white sugar ((omit if using Mirin))
  • 1/2 tsp sesame oil (, toasted, optional (Note 6))
  • 1/4 tsp white pepper ((sub black))
  • Green onion (, finely sliced)

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