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Pan Fried Noodles

Savory Pan Fried Noodles in 20 Minutes or Less

An irresistible recipe for Pan Fried Noodles that are quick and flavorful, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner Ideas
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Noodles
  • 8 ounces egg noodles Tender noodles that soak up flavors
For the Stir-Fry
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil For stir-frying
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables Seasonal favorites or leftovers
  • 1 cup cooked protein Chicken, shrimp, or tofu
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
For the Sauces
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce Essential for umami flavor
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce Optional, for extra depth
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil For a nutty finish
For Seasoning and Garnish
  • salt To taste
  • pepper To taste
  • sliced green onions Optional garnish
  • sesame seeds Optional garnish

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Colander
  • Large Skillet or Wok

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add the egg noodles, and cook according to package instructions, about 5-7 minutes until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering, about 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add mixed vegetables to the skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp and vibrant.
  4. Stir in cooked protein and minced garlic, cooking for an additional 2 minutes until heated through.
  5. Add cooked noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce (if using), and sesame oil. Toss for 2-3 minutes until noodles are well-coated.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and garnish with green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 1.5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Enjoy the pan fried noodles immediately for the best texture and flavor. Customize with your favorite veggies and proteins.

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