Description
Savor the rich flavors of Easy 15-Minute Lo Mein, a perfect weeknight meal that combines chewy noodles with vibrant, stir-fried vegetables. This quick and customizable dish is ideal for busy evenings or casual gatherings, delivering a delectable taste reminiscent of your favorite takeout. With simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can enjoy a satisfying homemade dinner in just minutes.
Ingredients
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- 8 oz lo mein noodles
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, broccoli, carrots)
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ginger, grated
- 1 tsp sugar (optional)
- 2 green onions, chopped
Instructions
- Boil a large pot of water and cook lo mein noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- In a skillet or wok over medium-high heat, add sesame oil. Sauté minced garlic and grated ginger for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add mixed vegetables and stir-fry until tender-crisp.
- Pour in soy sauce and sugar (if using); mix well before adding the cooked noodles.
- Toss everything together until the noodles are evenly coated and heated through (about 1-2 minutes). Garnish with chopped green onions.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir-frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approx. 300g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 62g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added protein, consider incorporating chicken or shrimp. Feel free to use frozen vegetables for convenience. Adjust seasonings to suit your taste preferences.