Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles Recipe
Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles is a quick and flavorful dish that combines savory ground beef with tender noodles in a delicious soy-based sauce.
- Author: mia
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
For the noodles:
- 250 g egg noodles or your choice of noodles
For the beef:
- 500 g ground beef
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup water or beef broth
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 2 green onions, sliced
- Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)
- Cook the noodles: Prepare the noodles according to package instructions, then drain and set aside.
- Sear the beef: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
- Add aromatics: Stir in garlic and ginger, sautéing for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Make the sauce: In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, brown sugar, and water or broth.
- Cook the beef: Pour the sauce mixture into the skillet with the beef. Stir and cook for 3-5 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
- Finish the dish: Add crushed red pepper flakes if using, then toss in the cooked noodles. Stir to coat the noodles with the sauce and beef.
- Garnish and serve: Top with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
Notes
- You can customize this dish by adding your favorite vegetables such as bell peppers, snap peas, or broccoli.
- Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing the amount of crushed red pepper flakes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 1200mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles, Beef Noodle Stir-Fry, Asian Beef and Noodles