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Vegetable Chow Mein
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Vegetable Chow Mein

12 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

359
Calories
13g
Protein
20g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 12 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Celery Stalks 1 stalk (40g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Bamboo Shoots not in our table 0
Water Chestnut not in our table 0
Mung Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound fresh egg noodles
  • 1 can bamboo shoots
  • 1 can water chestnuts
  • 1/2 red bell pepper
  • 1 cup fresh snow peas
  • 2 celery stalks
  • 2 slices ginger
  • 2 TB dark soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 TB Chinese rice vinegar
  • 1 cup mung bean sprouts
  • 2 tablespoons oil for stir-frying, or as needed

Directions

1

Blanch the noodles in boiling water for 3 - 5 minutes, or cook according to the package directions. Prepare the vegetables: Rinse all the vegetables and drain thoroughly. Rinse the bamboo shoots and canned water chestnuts under warm running water for several minutes to remove any tinny taste.

2

Cut the red bell pepper in half, remove the seeds, and cut into thin

3

strips. String the snow peas and cut the celery into thin strips on the diagonal Mince the ginger.

4

Heat the wok and add 2 tablespoons oil. When the oil is hot, add the minced ginger and stir-fry briefly until aromatic.

5

Add the water chestnuts. Stir-fry briefly, and add the other vegetables except for the mung bean sprouts. Stir-fry briefly and add the noodles.Stir in the dark soy sauce, sugar, and rice vinegar. Stir in the bean sprouts. Cook for a few more seconds and serve hot.

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Category:American Chinese Recipes

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Category:American Chinese Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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