Ingredients
– 400g udon noodles
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 cup sliced bell peppers (red, yellow, or green)
– 1 cup sliced carrots
– 1 cup chopped napa cabbage
– 3 green onions, chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
Creating The Best Yaki Udon is easy with these simple steps:
1. Cook the Udon Noodles: In a pot of salted boiling water, cook the udon noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to prevent sticking.
2. Prepare the Vegetables: While the noodles are cooking, chop all your vegetables and set them aside. This organization ensures a smooth cooking process.
3. Heat the Oil: In a large frying pan or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Sauté Aromatics: Add the minced garlic and ginger to the hot oil. Stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
5. Add the Vegetables: Toss in the bell peppers, carrots, and napa cabbage. Stir-fry for 3-5 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
6. Incorporate Noodles: Add the cooked udon noodles to the pan, and toss to combine with the vegetables.
7. Add Sauces: Pour in the soy sauce, oyster sauce (if using), and sesame oil. Mix well to evenly coat the noodles.
8. Season: Taste and season with salt and pepper as needed. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
9. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
10. Serve Immediately: Enjoy your Yaki Udon hot!
Following these concise steps will help you achieve your desired flavor and texture, making The Best Yaki Udon a dish you can be proud of!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 410 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 12g