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chow mein noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Whole wheat noodles add fiber, while spaghetti is a cost-effective substitute.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos is often less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is a budget-friendly option.

black pepper

🥗Healthier: white pepper

💰Cheaper: black pepper blend

White pepper offers a different flavor profile, while blends can be more affordable.

Boil water in a pot and add 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon oil.

Add 150 g spaghetti and boil for 8 to 10 minutes until cooked.

Drain spaghetti and keep aside.

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a pan.

Add 2-3 minced garlic cloves and 3 tablespoons onion; stir quickly.

Add 3 tablespoons each of green capsicum, carrot, yellow capsicum, red capsicum, and 3 tablespoons cabbage; cook on high heat for 1 minute.

Add the boiled spaghetti to the pan.

Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder.

Add 1 teaspoon soy sauce, 1 teaspoon vinegar, 1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce, and 1 tablespoon red chili sauce; toss and cook for 2 minutes.

Garnish with spring onion and serve hot.

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