Vegan Lo Mein

7g protein · 20 min · 366 kcal

Vegan Lo Mein

This vegan lo mein makes the perfect weeknight dinner and it's better than takeout! Veggie-packed, loaded with flavor and ready in 20 minutes or less.

20 min4 servings366 kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Dried Noodles ((226g))
  • 4 Tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp Hoisin Sauce
  • 2 tsp Coconut Sugar
  • 1 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Chili Flakes (Red Pepper Flakes)
  • 2 Tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 3 Cloves Garlic (Crushed)
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh Ginger (Finely Grated)
  • 2 cups Shiitake Mushrooms ((150g) Sliced, Stems Removed)
  • 1/2 cup Spring Onions ((50g) Sliced, White and Green Parts Separated)
  • 1 Medium Red Bell Pepper (Sliced)
  • 1 Large Carrot (Julienned or Sliced)
  • 1 cup Baby Corn ((130g))
  • 3 cups Baby Spinach ((90g))
  • White Sesame Seeds

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the noodles according to the package instructions. Rinse and drain.

  2. 2

    Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, hoisin sauce, coconut sugar, toasted sesame oil and chili flakes (red pepper flakes) to a measuring jug and whisk them together.

  3. 3

    Add sesame oil to a wok and heat. When the oil is hot add crushed garlic and finely grated ginger and sauté until fragrant (about 1 minute).

  4. 4

    Add spring onions (white parts only), sliced mushrooms, red bell pepper, carrot and baby corn and sauté until the veggies are soft but firm (about 5 minutes).

  5. 5

    Add baby spinach and cooked noodles and pour over the sauce. Toss together well and sauté until the spinach has wilted (about 2 minutes).

  6. 6

    Now add the rest of the spring onions (green parts only) and toss them up with the noodles and vegetables.

  7. 7

    Serve topped with sesame seeds.

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