Lo mein is a popular Chinese dish consisting of noodles tossed with vegetables, meat, and a flavorful sauce. It is a versatile dish that can be customized to your liking, making it a great option for a quick and easy meal. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious lo mein that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SUPER EASY LO MEIN
This is a really easy recipe, using mostly ingredients that you probaly already have. Takes only about 5 minutes to cook! You can also add any fresh, canned, or frozen veggies that you would like, such as mushrooms, baby corn, carrots, broccoli, onions, etc.
Provided by Stefany Anne
Categories Spaghetti
Time 5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add Angel hair pasta and mixed veggies to pot.
- Continue to cook for 5 minutes.
- While the pasta is cooking, prepare the sauce. Combine the hoisin sauce, broth, soy sauce, cornstarch, and ginger in a small bowl.
- When pasta is done, drain well. Transfer back into the pot, or into a serving dish.
- Combine with the sauce mixture.
- Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271.7, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.2, Sodium 579.9, Carbohydrate 53.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 10.3
RACH'S NO-PAIN LO MEIN IS A TAKE-OUT MEAL MADE EASY
Use whatever cooked protein you have on hand in Rach's easy, vegetable-packed lo mein that's tossed in a yummy Asian sauce.
Provided by Rachael Ray
Number Of Ingredients 32
Steps:
- For the sauce, combine in a pot and warm over medium heat, then reduce at low bubble while you prepare noodles
- For the lo mein, bring a large pot of water to boil for pasta
- Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat, 3 turns of the pan, cook mushrooms 2-3 minutes
- Drop noodles or pasta into pot, cook about 3 minutes
- Add sesame oil to mushrooms with peppers, carrots, cabbage, sprouts and scallion whites, toss 2-3 minutes
- Drain pasta, add to vegetables, and add sauce and cooked protein
- Toss to combine and serve topped with scallion tops and sesame seeds
EASY LO MEIN
The easiest lo mein you will ever make in 15 minutes from start to finish. It is so much quicker, tastier and healthier than take-out!
Provided by Chungah Rhee
Categories asian inspired
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, ginger and Sriracha; set aside. In a large pot of boiling water, cook noodles according to package instructions; drain well. Heat olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium high heat. Add garlic, mushrooms, bell pepper and carrot. Cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in snow peas and spinach until the spinach has wilted, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in egg noodles and soy sauce mixture, and gently toss to combine. Serve immediately.
BASIC LO MEIN
This recipe shows for pork, but you can add thinly sliced beef, chicken, or even use shrimp. You can also add just vegetables for a vegetable lo mein. It's very versatile.
Provided by 2Bleu
Categories Chinese
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Mix all sauce ingredients and set aside. To a large skillet or wok, heat oil over medium heat. Add carrots and stir fry for 3-5 minutes.
- Add pork and continue to saute' 2-3 more minutes.
- Increase heat to medium high and add mushrooms, green onion, garlic, and ginger. saute' 2-3 more minutes. Add linguini and sauce and stir fry until heated through, 1-2 minutes. Serve immidiately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.9, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 18.4, Sodium 549.6, Carbohydrate 27.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.3, Protein 12.2
LO MEIN NOODLES
This was a blend of multiple lo mein recipes I found. Add your favorite meat for a main dish, or make as a side dish to your favorite homemade chinese dinner. If you use meat, cook the meat in the pan first, and then pull out and set aside.
Provided by SarBetEns
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook spaghetti in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain. Rinse spaghetti with cold water to cool; drain.
- Whisk soy sauce, teriyaki sauce, honey, and ground ginger together in a bowl.
- Heat oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Cook and stir celery, carrots, sweet onion, and green onion in the hot oil until slightly tender, 5 to 7 minutes; add spaghetti and sauce mixture. Continue to cook, tossing to mix, until the noodles and sauce are hot, about 5 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.1 calories, Carbohydrate 59.6 g, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 798 mg, Sugar 14.7 g
Tips:
- Use fresh vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have any Chinese rice wine, you can substitute dry sherry or white wine.
- Be careful not to overcook the noodles, or they will become mushy.
- If you want a spicier lo mein, add a teaspoon or two of chili sauce or Sriracha.
- Garnish your lo mein with chopped green onions, cilantro, or sesame seeds before serving.
Conclusion:
Lo mein is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and authentic lo mein dish that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give lo mein a try.
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