Description
Savor the deliciously easy taste of Beef Lo Mein, an irresistible 30-minute meal that brings the flavors of Chinese cuisine right to your kitchen. This dish features tender stir-fried beef paired with crisp vegetables and rich egg noodles, all enveloped in a savory sauce that will have everyone asking for seconds. Perfect for busy weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, this Beef Lo Mein recipe is not only quick to prepare but also highly customizable, making it a family favorite. Engage your senses with this umami-packed noodle dish that promises both comfort and satisfaction.
Ingredients
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- 1 pound flank steak, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil (divided)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons oyster sauce
- ½ teaspoon white pepper
- 1 pound lo mein noodles (or ramen)
- Assorted vegetables: mushrooms, Napa cabbage, carrots, red bell pepper, snow peas, bean sprouts, green onions
Instructions
- Cook the lo mein noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- In a bowl, whisk together cornstarch, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon peanut oil, and brown sugar. Marinate the sliced beef in this mixture for about 10 minutes.
- Heat 1 tablespoon of peanut oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Stir-fry the marinated beef until browned (about 4 minutes). Remove and set aside.
- In the same wok, add remaining peanut oil and stir-fry mushrooms, cabbage, carrots, and bell pepper for about 2 minutes.
- Add snow peas and bean sprouts along with the beef and cooked noodles. Pour the oyster sauce and remaining soy sauce over everything and toss well for another minute.
- Garnish with sliced green onions before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir-frying
- Cuisine: Chinese
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 60mg