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Beef Lo Mein

Thinly sliced steak, colorful vegetables and noodles stir fried in a flavorful Asian sauce.  Chinese Take Out- Fake Out at it's finest!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Beef
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Asian noodles, Asian recipes, beef, Beef Lo Mein, stir fry
Servings: 4
Calories: 428kcal
Author: Michaela Kenkel

Ingredients

  • 5 ounces sirloin steak cut into thin strips
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons corn starch
  • 1 teaspoon Sesame oil
  • 12 ounce package spaghetti or linguine noodles
  • 1 14.5 ounce can Mung bean sprouts
  • 1 8 ounce can Bamboo shoots
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup leeks sliced
  • 1 cup fresh white mushrooms sliced
  • 1 cup red bell pepper sliced
  • 6 ounces snow peas
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 Tablespoon Rice Vinegar
  • 3 Tablespoons soy sauce I use low sodium
  • 2 teaspoons Sesame oil
  • Tops of two green onions sliced for serving (optional)

Instructions

  • Slice beef into thin strips. place in a gallon sized zip lock bag. Sprinkle with corn starch. Toss meat to cover. Add soy sauce and Sesame oil. Squeeze meat to coat thoroughly.
  • Chop all of your fresh veggies and have them ready to go. Once the process starts it goes quickly.
  • Cook noodles, rinse in cool water, set aside.
  • Add a couple of teaspoons of Sesame oil to a wok or large skillet. I always use my big cast iron one. Heat until oil is hot, Add beef and sear on both sides. Remove from pan.
  • Add minced garlic and veggies with the exception of the bean sprouts and snow peas. Stir fry on high for a couple of minutes. Add in the rice wine vinegar, soy sauce and Sesame oil. Add in bean sprouts and snow peas. Continue to stir fry for a couple of minutes more.
  • Add in beef and noodles, combining and continuing to stir fry until most of the liquid is absorbed.
  • Serve hot!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 428kcal | Carbohydrates: 62g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 33mg | Sodium: 857mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 8g