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Beef Pan-Fried Noodles

Crispy Beef Pan-Fried Noodles for a Satisfying Dinner

Delight in these Beef Pan-Fried Noodles, a quick and savory dinner that captures the essence of Chinese cuisine.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

For the Beef
  • 1 lb flank steak or skirt steak
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
For the Noodles
  • 12 oz Hong Kong pan fry noodles
  • 2 tbsp peanut oil or vegetable oil
For the Sauce
  • 1 cup low-sodium beef broth or regular broth with caution
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce preferably low-sodium
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce or mushroom sauce for vegetarian
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine or dry sherry
  • 1 tbsp Chinkiang vinegar or rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp white pepper or black pepper
For the Vegetables
  • 2 cups baby bok choy
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger grated
  • 1 yellow onion sliced
  • 1 carrot sliced

Equipment

  • large pot
  • non-stick skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Marinate the beef with Shaoxing wine, cornstarch, and salt. Set aside for 15 minutes.
  2. Prepare the sauce by whisking together beef broth, soy sauce, oyster sauce, Shaoxing wine, cornstarch, sugar, Chinkiang vinegar, and white pepper.
  3. Cook the noodles in boiling water for 2-3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water.
  4. Fry the drained noodles with peanut oil in a skillet until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. Stir-fry the marinated beef in the same skillet over high heat until browned, about 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  6. Sauté the sliced onion and carrot until softened, then add garlic and ginger. Cook until fragrant.
  7. Add bok choy and stir-fry until slightly wilted, about 2-3 minutes.
  8. Combine the sauce with the vegetables in the skillet until bubbling, then return the beef and mix well.
  9. Serve the beef and vegetables over the crispy noodles, with sauce evenly distributed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 70gProtein: 35gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 30IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 15mg

Notes

For best results, use fresh noodles and ensure the skillet is hot for frying. Adjust seasoning to personal preference.

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