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Easy 15-Minute Lo Mein Recipe: Quick and Flavorful Weeknight Meal


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  • Author: sofia
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2–3 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Quick and easy 15-minute Lo Mein with fresh veggies and a savory homemade sauce. Perfect for a fast, flavorful meal.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz dry egg noodles (or fresh lo mein noodles)
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 1/4 yellow onion, sliced
  • 3 cups cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, diced
  • 1 bunch green onion (green parts only)
  • 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar (or regular sugar)
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp corn starch
  • 1/4 tsp white pepper
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce


Instructions

  1. Cook noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large pan, sauté carrots, onion, cabbage, and garlic until tender.
  3. In a small bowl, mix together all sauce ingredients.
  4. Add noodles, green onions, and sauce to the pan with veggies. Toss to combine and heat through.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use fresh noodles for a more authentic texture.
  • Add protein like chicken, shrimp, or tofu for a complete meal.
  • Adjust soy sauce and sugar to taste for sweetness or saltiness.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian