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Japanese chicken yakisoba stir-fried noodles with carrots, cabbage, sauce, scallions.

Yakisoba Stir-Fried Noodles

A quick and flavorful Japanese noodle stir-fry made with chicken, cabbage, and homemade yakisoba sauce. Ready in under 30 minutes!
Servings 4
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 14 oz yakisoba noodles pre-steamed, ramen-style
  • 8 oz thinly sliced chicken breast or thighs
  • 2 cups green cabbage chopped
  • 1/2 onion sliced
  • 1 medium carrot julienned
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger minced
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil vegetable or canola

Yakisoba Sauce:

  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tsp sugar

Optional Toppings:

  • Aonori seaweed flakes
  • Beni shoga pickled red ginger
  • Toasted sesame seeds

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together Worcestershire, soy sauce, oyster sauce, ketchup, and sugar. Set aside.
  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  • In the same pan, add garlic and ginger. Sauté for 30 seconds. Add onion, carrot, and cabbage. Stir-fry until vegetables begin to soften.
  • Add noodles to pan (rinse in warm water to separate if needed). Toss with vegetables.
  • Return pork to pan. Pour sauce over and toss everything together. Stir-fry for another 1–2 minutes until coated and hot.
  • Serve hot, garnished with optional toppings.

Notes

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 430
  • Carbohydrates: 45g (16% DV)
  • Protein: 18g (36% DV)
  • Fat: 20g (31% DV)
  • Saturated Fat: 5g (25% DV)
  • Fiber: 4g (14% DV)
  • Sodium: 820mg (36% DV)
Nutrition info is an estimate based on standard ingredients and serving sizes. Actual values may vary.
Calories: 430kcal
Course: dinner, lunch, main dish
Cuisine: Japanese
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