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egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole grain noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole grain noodles provide more fiber, while rice noodles can be less expensive.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier due to its monounsaturated fats, while canola oil is often cheaper.

Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions and drain.

Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok over medium-high heat.

Add minced garlic and ginger, sauté until fragrant.

Stir in sliced cabbage, carrots, and bell peppers; cook until tender.

Add the cooked noodles to the pan, tossing to combine.

Pour in soy sauce and chili sauce, mixing well to coat the noodles.

Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

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