Mie Goreng with Chicken
A massively popular Indonesian street food featuring chewy egg noodles wok-tossed with chicken, cabbage, and rich sweet soy sauce.
30 min
800 kcal
1 portion
Protein
45g
Carbs
80g
Fat
30g
Ingredients
Quantities are for one portion.
- 150 gchicken breast, thinly sliced
- 100 gdry noodles
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1onion, finely sliced
- 1 tbspvegetable oil
- 1egg
- 50 gcabbage, shredded
- 2garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbspsweet soy sauce (kecap manis)
Method
- Boil the dry noodles in salted water until just tender, then drain and rinse them to prevent sticking.
- Heat half the vegetable oil in a wok. Lightly scramble the egg, then push it to the side of the wok.
- Add the thinly sliced chicken breast, stir-frying over high heat until sealed and opaque.
- Toss the sliced onion, minced garlic, and shredded cabbage into the wok, cooking until the vegetables soften slightly.
- Add the cooked noodles into the wok, mixing everything.
- Drizzle the sweet soy sauce over the noodles, seasoning with salt and pepper, and toss until the noodles are evenly coated and caramelized.
- Serve the vibrant, sweet and savory fried noodles hot.