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Quick & Easy Beef Chowmein: Delicious Homemade Stir-Fry Noodles!
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Quick & Easy Beef Chowmein: Delicious Homemade Stir-Fry Noodles!
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Quick & Easy Beef Chowmein: Delicious Homemade Stir-Fry Noodles!

Learn how to make a classic Beef Chowmein in under 78 seconds! This quick and delicious recipe brings authentic flavors to your kitchen with tender beef, crisp vegetables, and savory noodles. Perfect for a weeknight meal or a quick snack.
#Chowmein
#Beef
#Noodles
#Stir-fry
#Quick Meal
#Weeknight Dinner
Finished Beef Chowmein in a wok
Finished Beef Chowmein in a wok

Recipe Information

15m
Prep Time
15m
Cook Time
30m
Total Time
4
Servings
Easy
Asian
English
Nutrition (per serving)
450
Calories
30g
Protein
45g
Carbs
20g
Fat
Close-up of savory noodles and beef
Close-up of savory noodles and beef

Ingredients

  • Beef Sirloin
    (Thinly sliced against the grain)

    300 grams
  • Chowmein Noodles
    (Cooked according to package directions)

    250 grams
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  • Soy Sauce
    (Low sodium preferred)

    4 tablespoons
  • Oyster Sauce

    2 tablespoons
  • Sesame Oil

    1 teaspoon
  • Garlic
    (Minced)

    3 cloves
  • Ginger
    (Grated)

    1 inch piece
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  • Bell Pepper
    (Sliced into thin strips)

    1 medium
  • Carrot
    (Julienned)

    1 medium
  • Cabbage
    (Shredded)

    100 grams
  • Green Onions
    (Chopped, for garnish)

    2 stalks
  • Vegetable Oil
    (For stir-frying)

    2 tablespoons
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Servings: 4
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Plated Beef Chowmein with green onions
Plated Beef Chowmein with green onions

Instructions

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  • 1

    Prepare the beef by slicing it thinly. Marinate with 1 tbsp soy sauce and a pinch of black pepper.
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    Prepare the beef by slicing it thinly. Marinate with 1 tbsp soy sauce and a pinch of black pepper.
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    Slice beef while it's slightly frozen for easier thin cuts.
  • 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat. Add beef and stir-fry until browned and cooked through. Remove beef from the wok and set aside.
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    Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat. Add beef and stir-fry until browned and cooked through. Remove beef from the wok and set aside.
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    Don't overcrowd the wok; cook beef in batches if necessary for even browning.
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  • 3

    In the same wok, add a little more oil if needed. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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    In the same wok, add a little more oil if needed. Add minced garlic and grated ginger, stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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    Keep an eye on the garlic and ginger to prevent burning.
  • 4

    Add bell pepper, carrot, and cabbage to the wok. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
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    Add bell pepper, carrot, and cabbage to the wok. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
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    Avoid overcooking vegetables to maintain their crunch.
  • 5

    Return the cooked beef to the wok. Add cooked chowmein noodles.
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    Return the cooked beef to the wok. Add cooked chowmein noodles.
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    Make sure noodles are separated before adding them to the wok.
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  • 6

    Pour in the remaining soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil. Toss everything together vigorously until well combined and heated through.
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    Pour in the remaining soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil. Toss everything together vigorously until well combined and heated through.
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    Use tongs to easily toss and mix the noodles and ingredients.
  • 7

    Garnish with chopped green onions before serving immediately.
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    Garnish with chopped green onions before serving immediately.
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    Serve hot for the best flavor and texture.
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