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Vegetable Chow Mein Recipe

Vegetable Chow Mein recipe
Simple Vegan Blog

Vegetable chow mein, easy, super flavorful, and out of this world! One of my go-to dinner or lunch recipes, this dish is ready in 20 minutes.

Ingredients

8 oz noodles
2 tbsp oil (I used extra virgin olive oil)
4 cloves of garlic (minced)
1 cup red bell pepper (julienned)
1 cup carrot (peeled and julienned)
1 cup cabbage (julienned)
1 cup mushrooms (sliced)
6 green onions (finely diced)
4 tbsp water
2 tbsp cornstarch
4 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
2 tbsp Hoisin sauce
2 tbsp vinegar (I used rice vinegar)
2 tbsp maple or agave syrup
½ tsp white pepper

Method

1
Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside.
2
Mix all the sauce ingredients in a small bowl until well combined, and set aside.
3
Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet and sautée the garlic a little bit. Stir continuously and add the remaining veggies (red bell pepper, carrot, cabbage, mushrooms, and green onions).
4
Cook over high heat for about 2-3 minutes, or until the veggies are done to your liking, stirring continuously.
5
Add the cooked noodles and the sauce into the wok or skillet and cook for 1 minute, stirring continuously.
6
Serve your chow mein recipe immediately with some chopped tempeh bacon, fried tofu, baked tofu, or tempeh.
7
Keep the vegetable chow mein leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-5 days.