Vegetarian Lo Mein
Chinese

Vegetarian Lo Mein

Quick and easy Chinese stir-fried egg noodles with carrots, cabbage, and bell peppers in a savory ginger-garlic soy sauce.

30 min 620 kcal 1 portion
Protein 16g
Carbs 93g
Fat 21g
Vegetarian

Ingredients

Quantities are for one portion.

  • 10 gfresh ginger, minced
  • 1 tbspvegetarian oyster sauce
  • 1 tbspvegetable oil
  • 50 gbell pepper, sliced
  • 1 tbspsesame oil
  • 30 mlsoy sauce
  • 100 gChinese egg noodles (dry weight)
  • 50 gcabbage, shredded
  • 2garlic cloves, minced
  • 50 gcarrot, julienned
  • 3spring onions, cut into lengths

Method

  1. Boil the Chinese egg noodles according to the package instructions, then drain and set aside.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce and vegetarian oyster sauce.
  3. Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large frying pan over high heat, then sauté the garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  4. Add the shredded cabbage, julienned carrots, and bell pepper, stir-frying for a few minutes until they are crisp-tender.
  5. Toss in the drained noodles and the sauce mixture, stir-frying rapidly to heat through and coat the noodles.
  6. Stir in the spring onions and sesame oil, and serve hot.