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Singapore Hor Fun Noodles

Cultural Context

Originating from the bustling hawker centers of Singapore, Hor Fun Noodles are a beloved street food that showcases the rich culinary influences of Chinese immigrants. Traditionally made with flat rice noodles stir-fried with a mix of proteins and vegetables, this dish is a celebration of flavors and textures. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Singapore, inspiring variations across Southeast Asia and beyond, often featuring different proteins and sauces to suit local tastes.

SingaporeanSGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz rice noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
2 cups bean sprouts
2 large eggs
8 oz shrimp
8 oz chicken
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon chili paste
1/4 cup green onions
1/4 cup coriander

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs, while spaghetti is more affordable.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken breast is leaner, while tofu is a budget-friendly protein alternative.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin sauce provides a similar sweetness, while soy sauce is more economical.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Soak rice noodles in warm water until softened, about 30 minutes.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large wok over high heat until shimmering.

3

Add minced garlic and sliced onion; stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add shrimp and chicken; cook until shrimp is pink and chicken is cooked through, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Push the protein to one side of the wok; crack an egg into the empty side and scramble until set.

6

Add soaked rice noodles to the wok; toss to combine with the protein and egg.

7

Pour in soy sauce, oyster sauce, and chili paste; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until noodles are heated through.

8

Add bean sprouts and green onions; toss to combine and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.

9

Garnish with fresh coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Singapore Fried Rice NoodlesChar Kway Teow

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